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SUBMITTER: Luevano M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4012863 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Luevano Martha M Madrigal Alejandro A Saudemont Aurore A
Cellular & molecular immunology 20120618 4
Natural killer (NK) cells are part of the innate immune system and are an alluring option for immunotherapy due to their ability to kill infected cells or cancer cells without prior sensitization. Throughout the past 20 years, different groups have been able to reproduce NK cell development in vitro, and NK cell ontogeny studies have provided the basis for the establishment of protocols to produce NK cells in vitro for immunotherapy. Here, we briefly discuss NK cell development and NK cell immun ...[more]