#ResearchSpotlight: The Higgins Group reveals how malaria parasite RIFINs bind both inhibitory and activating NK cell receptors ā flipping immune responses and pointing to a new role for NK cells in malaria control.
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Certain RIFINs from Plasmodium falciparum can bind to both inhibitory (KIR2DL1) and activating (KIR2DS1) immune receptors on natural killer cells, demonstrating the potential role of activating killer...