Natural Killer Cells in Human Diseases: Friends or Foes?

• Váldodahkki: Vincent Vieillard (auth)
• Eará dahkkit: Bree Foley (auth), Sandra Lopez-Verges (auth)
• Materiálatiipa: Elektrovnnalaš Girjji oassi
• Giella: eaŋgalasgiella
• Almmustuhtton: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Ráidu: Frontiers Research Topics
• Fáttát: Medicine; natural killer cells; antimicrobial response; signaling pathways; uterine natural killer cells; inflammation; antitumor response; transplantation; antiviral response; innate immune system
• Liŋkkat: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

NK cells are lymphocytes of the innate immune system that share some features with adaptive immune cells like T cells. They are well known for their importance to control viral infections and tumor development, but also intracellular bacterial and parasitic infections. A balance between negative and...