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The natural killer cell response to West Nile virus in young and old individuals with or without a prior history of infection

West Nile virus (WNV) typically leads to asymptomatic infection but can cause severe neuroinvasive disease or death, particularly in the elderly. Innate NK cells play a critical role in antiviral defenses, yet their role in human WNV infection is poorly defined. Here we demonstrate that NK cells mou...

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Autores principales: Yao, Yi, Strauss-Albee, Dara M., Zhou, Julian Q., Malawista, Anna, Garcia, Melissa N., Murray, Kristy O., Blish, Catherine A., Montgomery, Ruth R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172625