In cell biology, a lymphokine-activated killer cell (also known as a LAK cell) is a white blood cell, consisting mostly of natural killer, natural killer...

blood lymphocytes, suppress natural killer cell lysis, and significantly reduce lymphokine-activated killer cell viability and recovery. Furthermore,...

patient. Cell types that can be used in this way are natural killer (NK) cells, lymphokine-activated killer cells, cytotoxic T cells, and dendritic cells. Finally...

in Los Angeles, California Lao kip, ISO 4217 currency code Lymphokine-activated killer cell Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport, Northwest Territories,...

trial with CIK cells in the treatment of cancer patients in 1994. Natural killer cell Natural killer T cell Lymphokine-activated killer cell Interleukin...

infections. CIK cells respond to lymphokines by lysing tumorous cells that are resistant to NK cells or LAK cell activity. CIK cells show a large amount...

Lymphokine-activated killer T-cell-originated protein kinase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PBK gene. The protein encoded by this gene is...

(February 1984). "T cell-derived glucosteroid response-modifying factor (GRMFT): a unique lymphokine made by normal T lymphocytes and a T cell hybridoma". Journal...

helper T cell, which releases lymphokines and activates the B cell. As the activated B cell then begins to divide, its offspring (plasma cells) secrete...

lymphocytic leukemia – lymphoepithelioma – lymphography – lymphoid – lymphokine-activated killer cell – lymphoma – lymphomatoid granulomatosis – lymphoproliferative...

pneumonitis (LIP) – lymphoid organs – lymphoid tissue – lymphokine-activated killer cells (LAK) – lymphokines – lymphoma – lymphopenia – lymphoproliferative response...

TNF is produced primarily by activated macrophages, and induces inflammation by binding to its receptors on other cells. It is a member of the tumor necrosis...

The lymphoid lineage is composed of T-cells, B-cells, and natural killer cells. This is lymphopoiesis. Cells of the myeloid lineage, which include granulocytes...

provisionally designated IL-T, that stimulates T-cell proliferation and the induction of lymphokine-activated killer cells". Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1994, 91(11):4940–4944...

antigen-stimulated T cells, and have various physiological effects. IL2 is a lymphokine that induces the proliferation of responsive T cells. In addition, it...

cells (Lymphokine-activated killer) are a laboratory/clinical subset of NK Cells promoted by IL-2 to attack tumor cells. NKT cells see Natural Killer...

expressed by lymphocytes. The major sources of IL-2 are activated CD4+ T cells and activated CD8+ T cells. Put shortly the function of IL-2 is to stimulate...

molecules activate both CD8+ T cells as well as natural killer cells and attract them to the tumor. It has been shown that in cancer cell lines, UV-inactivated...

granzyme H gene directs expression to T/natural killer cell progenitors and lymphokine-activated killer cells in transgenic mice". Blood. 93 (3): 963–73....

A macrophage-activating factor (MAF) is a lymphokine or other receptor based signal that primes macrophages towards cytotoxicity to tumors, cytokine secretion...

interleukin 2 receptor (CD25) and lymphokine genes and expression of their products in human natural killer cells". The Journal of Experimental Medicine...

diseases. IFNs also have various other functions: they activate immune cells, such as natural killer cells and macrophages, and they increase host defenses...

(July 1997). "A phase III randomized study of interleukin-2 lymphokine-activated killer cell immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy or radiotherapy after...

R.; Schäfer, E.; Eilles, C.; Börner, W.; Burg, G., (1991). Lymphokine-activated killer-cell traffic in metastatic melanoma. Lancet 338:456-457, doi:10...

1988). "Effects of products of activated leukocytes (lymphokines and monokines) on the growth of malignant trophoblast cells in vitro". American Journal...

plasma cells and memory B cells) deregulation of intracellular signal transduction capabilities diminished capacity to produce effector lymphokines shrinkage...

released by T cells, CCL5 also induces the proliferation and activation of certain NK cells to form CHAK (CC-Chemokine-activated killer) cells. It is also...

Natural Killer T cells (NKT cells) γδ T cells Mucosal associated invariant T cells Innate lymphoid cells (ILC) Group 1 ILC Natural killer cells (NK cells) Group...

(and some other cells) following infection by virus(es). This cytokine induces the proliferation of natural killer cells, i.e. cells of the innate immune...

the molecule on innate cell populations during tumor development. Particularly, maintenance of a pool of natural killer (NK) cells with optimal immune function...