Multicolor flow cytometric analysis of TLR2 and TLR9 expression and function in NK cells from patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis.
Rossana ScrivoGiovanna PeruzziAngelica GattamelataCatharina C GrossRaffaella CarlettiCira Di GioiaJessica BrandtRoberta PrioriStefania MorroneAngela SantoniGuido ValesiniPublished in: Cytometry. Part B, Clinical cytometry (2017)
Our data suggest a role of infectious stimuli triggering NK cells in AAV pathogenesis. Poor detection of NK cells in affected tissues suggests a marginal involvement in local inflammatory responses. © 2017 International Clinical Cytometry Society.