NK Cells (IMAGE)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

NK Cells

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The new screening approach developed by St. Jude involves identifying donors who make the most potent version of specialized immune cells called natural killer (NK) cells. Illustrated is an NK cell destroying a cancer cell.

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Joshua Stokes, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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