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The aged nonhematopoietic environment impairs natural killer cell maturation and function
Natural killer (NK) cells are critical in eliminating tumors and viral infections, both of which occur at a high incidence in the elderly. Previous studies showed that aged NK cells are less cytotoxic and exhibit impaired maturation compared to young NK cells. We evaluated whether extrinsic or intri...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364831/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25677698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acel.12303 |