Although NK cells are considered part of the innate immune system, a series of evidences has demonstrated that they possess characteristics typical of the adaptive immune system. These NK adaptive features, in particular their memory-like functions, are discussed from an ontogenetic and evolutionary point of view.

The memories of NK cells: innate-adaptive immune intrinsic crosstalk / Gabrielli, Sara; Ortolani, Claudio; Del Zotto, Genny; Luchetti, Francesca; Canonico, Barbara; Buccella, Flavia; Artico, Marco; Papa, Stefano; Zamai, Loris. - In: JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH. - ISSN 2314-8861. - STAMPA. - 2016:(2016). [10.1155/2016/1376595]

The memories of NK cells: innate-adaptive immune intrinsic crosstalk

ARTICO, Marco;
2016

Abstract

Although NK cells are considered part of the innate immune system, a series of evidences has demonstrated that they possess characteristics typical of the adaptive immune system. These NK adaptive features, in particular their memory-like functions, are discussed from an ontogenetic and evolutionary point of view.
2016
animals; cytokines; humans; killer cells; natural; lymphocyte activation; viral vaccines; virus diseases; adaptive immunity
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The memories of NK cells: innate-adaptive immune intrinsic crosstalk / Gabrielli, Sara; Ortolani, Claudio; Del Zotto, Genny; Luchetti, Francesca; Canonico, Barbara; Buccella, Flavia; Artico, Marco; Papa, Stefano; Zamai, Loris. - In: JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH. - ISSN 2314-8861. - STAMPA. - 2016:(2016). [10.1155/2016/1376595]
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