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The developmental relationship between NK cells and T cells
L L Lanier1, H Spits, J H Phillips
1DNAX Research Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Palo Alto, CA 94304.
Immunology Today
|October 1, 1992
Abstract:
NK cells and T cells share many features, suggesting that they have a common origin. Here, Lewis Lanier and colleagues describe recent studies of fetal ontogeny and thymic development that provide support for this hypothesis, and propose an integrated scheme for NK-cell and T-cell development.