"Natural Killer T-Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A specialized subset of T-LYMPHOCYTES that exhibit features of INNATE IMMUNITY similar to that of NATURAL KILLER CELLS. They are reactive to glycolipids presented in the context of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I-like molecule, CD1D ANTIGEN.
Descriptor ID |
D055611
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MeSH Number(s) |
A11.118.637.555.567.569.290 A15.145.229.637.555.567.569.360 A15.382.490.555.567.569.470
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Concept/Terms |
Natural Killer T-Cells- Natural Killer T-Cells
- Killer T-Cell, Natural
- Killer T-Cells, Natural
- Natural Killer T Cells
- T-Cell, Natural Killer
- T-Cells, Natural Killer
- NKT Cells
- Natural Killer T-Cell
- Natural Killer T Cell
- NKT Cell
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2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Natural Killer T-Cells" by people in Profiles.
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A novel unconventional T cell population enriched in Crohn's disease. Gut. 2022 11; 71(11):2194-2204.
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Significance of Frequencies, Compositions, and/or Antileukemic Activity of (DC-stimulated) Invariant NKT, NK and CIK Cells on the Outcome of Patients With AML, ALL and CLL. J Immunother. 2017 Jul/Aug; 40(6):224-248.
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Activation of invariant NK T cells in periodontitis lesions. J Immunol. 2013 Mar 01; 190(5):2282-91.
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iNKT cell frequency in peripheral blood of Caucasian children and adolescent: the absolute iNKT cell count is stable from birth to adulthood. Scand J Immunol. 2011 Oct; 74(4):406-11.
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Altered development of NKT cells, ?d T cells, CD8 T cells and NK cells in a PLZF deficient patient. PLoS One. 2011; 6(9):e24441.
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Girls homozygous for an IL-2-inducible T cell kinase mutation that leads to protein deficiency develop fatal EBV-associated lymphoproliferation. J Clin Invest. 2009 May; 119(5):1350-8.