22 December 2020 : Original article
Circulating NKG2A–NKG2D+ CD56dimCD16+ Natural Killer (NK) Cells as Mediators of Functional Immunosurveillance in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Li Zhu12ABCDEF, Hristos Karakizlis3B, Rolf Weimer3B, Christian Morath4B, Naruemol Ekpoom2B, Eman H. Ibrahim2BE, Gerhard Opelz2ADEF, Volker Daniel2ABCDEF*DOI: 10.12659/AOT.925162
Ann Transplant 2020; 25:e925162
Figure 2 NKG2A+NKG2D− and NKG2D+CD56dimCD16+ NK cells in the blood of 35 kidney transplant recipients with good long-term graft function. NKG2A+NKG2D− NK cells were inversely associated with NKG2D+ CD56dimCD16+ NK cells (r=−0.787; p<0.001).