BIOS 255 Week 4 Assignment: Case Study I Natural Killer Cell Deficiency

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  1. Why are natural killer cells considered to be part of the innate immune response?
  2. What types of cells do natural killer cells act against?
  3. Describe the process whereby natural killer cells kill other cells and the role of macrophages in the process.
  4. The immunologist cautioned Shanice that she may be more susceptible to virally induced cancers. Why did the immunologist state this?
  5. What treatments or other options does Shanice have to counteract the natural killer cell deficiency?

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Insituition

Chamberlain

Contributor

Antony Starr

Language

English

Documents Type

Microsoft Word