Elevated NK-cell transcriptional signature and dysbalance of resting and activated NK cells in atopic dermatitis

Altered quantities, activity, and composition of natural killer (NK) cells in blood as well as expression changes of genes involved in NK-cell function in skin lesions of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) were recently reported.

https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(20)31640-7/abstract?rss=yes

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - December 31, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Lena M öbus, Elke Rodriguez, Inken Harder, Agatha Schwarz, Ulrike Wehkamp, Dora Stölzl, Nicole Boraczynski, Sascha Gerdes, Thomas Litman, Andreas Kleinheinz, Susanne Abraham, Annice Heratizadeh, Christiane Handrick, Eva Haufe, Jochen Schmitt, Thomas Wer Tags: Brief report Source Type: research