Functions of NKG2D in CD8+ T cells: an opportunity for immunotherapy
Functions of NKG2D in CD8+ T cells: an opportunity for immunotherapy
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Natural killer group 2 member D (NKG2D) is a type II transmembrane receptor. NKG2D is present on NK cells in both mice and humans, whereas it is constitutively expressed on CD8
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T cells in humans but only expressed upon T-cell activation in mice. NKG2D is a promiscuous receptor that recognizes stress-induced surface ligands. In NK cells, NKG...
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Functions of NKG2D in CD8+ T cells: an opportunity for immunotherapy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6068164
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6068164
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1672-7681
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2042-0226
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10.1038/cmi.2017.161