Reciprocal Activating Interaction between Natural Killer Cells and Dendritic Cells

We analyzed the interaction between human peripheral blood natural killer (NK) cells and monocyte-derived immature dendritic cells (DC). Fresh NK cells were activated, as indicated by the induced expression of the CD69 antigen, and their cytolytic activity was strongly augmented by contact with lipo...

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Main Authors: Gerosa, Franca, Baldani-Guerra, Barbara, Nisii, Carla, Marchesini, Viviana, Carra, Giuseppe, Trinchieri, Giorgio
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2002
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193595/