Liver-Resident NK Cells: The Human Factor

• Autores: Victoria Male
• Localización: Trends in immunology, ISSN 1471-4906, Vol. 38, Nº. 5, 2017, págs. 307-309
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Mouse liver contains two natural killer (NK) cell populations, one of which recirculates while the other is tissue resident. Following this discovery, several groups have sought to identify liver-resident NK (lrNK) cells in humans. Here, I present an overview of recent advances in the field.