Natural killer deficiency: a minor or major factor in the manifestation of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis?

J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2003 Sep;25(9):680-3. doi: 10.1097/00043426-200309000-00002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antigen-Presenting Cells / immunology
  • Antigen-Presenting Cells / pathology
  • Child, Preschool
  • Herpesviridae Infections / complications
  • Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell / etiology*
  • Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell / immunology
  • Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell / virology
  • Humans
  • Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / complications*
  • Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / genetics
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Killer Cells, Natural / pathology*
  • T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic / immunology
  • T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic / pathology