Natural Killer Cells in Tissue Compartments

• Other Authors: Vitale, Massimo (Editor), Sivori, Simona (Editor), Caligiuri, Michael A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2020
• Subjects: Medicine; Immunology; conventional NK cells; tissue resident NK cells; innate lymphoid cells; tissue microenvironment; NK receptors
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n the last years, our knowledge of human NK cell biology has increased significantly. Several stimulating studies have provided the basis for understanding how NK cells can be "educated" to acquire immunological competence following maturation, or to adapt their function to the environment...