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Abstract
Tumors cells can release natural killer (NK) cell ligands for activating receptor NKG2D that are thought to inhibit NK cell function. In a recent issue of Science, Deng et al. (2015) show that, unexpectedly, a soluble NKG2D ligand can enhance anti-tumor NK cell activity.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25902479 PMCID: PMC5598348 DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2015.04.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Immunity ISSN: 1074-7613 Impact factor: 31.745