Selective Depletion of CD56dim NK Cell Subsets and Maintenance of CD56bright NK Cells in Treatment-Naive HIV-1-Seropositive Individuals

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Recognition of Human Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)-E Complexed with HLA Class I Signal Sequence–derived Peptides by CD94/NKG2 Confers Protection from Natural Killer Cell–mediated Lysis

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CD56bright cells differ in their KIR repertoire and cytotoxic features from CD56dim NK cells

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Differential Expression and Function of L-Selectin on CD56bright and CD56dim Natural Killer Cell Subsets

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