natural killer cell

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(Tıp) natural killer hücre
natural killer cells
(Tıp) natural killer hücreler
English - English
Any cell that expresses cell surface receptors that deliver signals to either activate or inhibit a response as part of the immune system
A lymphocyte that is activated by double-stranded RNA or lymphokines and fights off viral infections and tumors without evident antigenic specificity