How natural killer cells avoid self-destruction when killing their targets

Wurzer, Hannah and Filali, Liza and Thomas, Clément (2021) How natural killer cells avoid self-destruction when killing their targets. PLOS Biology, 19 (8). e3001339. ISSN 1545-7885

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Abstract

How cytotoxic lymphocytes are protected against their own weapons during close combat with diseased target cells is an important and long-standing question in immunology. A study in this issue provides new insights into the mechanisms by which natural killer (NK) cells avoid self-destruction.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Institute Archives > Biological Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 05 Apr 2023 04:21
Last Modified: 10 Jul 2024 13:02
URI: http://eprint.subtopublish.com/id/eprint/1165

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