A lymphocyte that can spontaneously kill a variety of target cells without prior antigenic activation via germline encoded activation receptors and also regulate immune responses via cytokine release and direct contact with other cells. [ GOC:add ISBN:0781735149 PMID:15771571 ]

This is just here as a test because I lose it

术语信息

database cross reference
  • VHOG:0001697
  • FMA:63147
  • FMA:83601
  • CALOHA:TS-0664
  • BTO:0004716
  • BTO:0000914
definition

A lymphocyte that can spontaneously kill a variety of target cells without prior antigenic activation via germline encoded activation receptors and also regulate immune responses via cytokine release and direct contact with other cells.

has broad synonym

null cell

large granular lymphocyte