Researchers reveal key mechanism of natural killer cell dysfunction

A team has revealed the key mechanism of the loss of membrane protrusions on intratumoral natural killer (NK) cells, which impairs their ability to recognize and kill tumor cells, providing a new strategy for NK cell-based immunotherapy. This work was published in Nature Immunology.

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