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Abundant stage‐dependent Ly49E expression by liver NK cells is not essential for their differentiation and function
Author(s) -
Filtjens Jessica,
Taveirne Sylvie,
Van Acker Aline,
Van Ammel Els,
Vanhees Mandy,
Kerre Tessa,
Taghon Tom,
Vandekerckhove Bart,
Plum Jean,
Leclercq Georges
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.0812378
Subject(s) - biology , interleukin 21 , interleukin 12 , perforin , bone marrow , granzyme , cellular differentiation , spleen , lymphokine activated killer cell , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , cytotoxic t cell , t cell , immune system , cd8 , in vitro , biochemistry , gene
The Ly49E receptor is abundantly expressed on immature liver NK cells, but not essential in NK cell differentiation and function.