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Observations from our model suggest that chronic latent infection of primary cells with KSHV does not induce additional natural kill activity or prevent cytotoxicity by cytokine-activated NK cells.

Next we intended to assess whether the up-regulated expression of cytotoxic genes in α-MSH stimulated CD8+ T cells accounted for an increased kill activity.

However, binding of α-MSH to a functional MC-1R was an important prerequisite for the induction of kill activity since the cytotoxic potential of α-MSH stimulated CD8+ T cells from C57BL/6Je/e mice was not altered compared to negative controls (Figure 3B).

They include satellites capable of space-to-space capture or kill activities, or possible microwave weapons, which could damage a satellite's electronics.

This view is supported by the high in vivo killing activity of pyrazinamide, an antitubercular drug only active at acidic pH [17].

The difference between killing of C1R/ULBP1 and of C1R/Mock reflects the specific killing activity mediated by NKG2D.

Functional analyses indicated that these molecules possess killing activity in mammalian cell lines upon overexpression or following activation by apoptotic stimuli, suggesting similar pro-apoptotic functions in the extrinsic pathway as those in mammals.

We observed Dectin1-dependent cell killing activity against 3LL and YAC-1 cells, whereas the killing activity of WT splenocytes against SL4 cells was significantly weaker as compared to that for 3LL or YAC-1 cells and was reduced only marginally in Dectin-1-deficient splenocytes.

Cytokines such as TNFα [40] are not only markers of activation, but also are essential to induce an effective macrophage killing activity and for the development of a protective response against TB.

We found a population of highly activated CD56dimCD16+ NK cells that have recently degranulated, evidence of killing activity, and it is absent in healthy donors.

Pretreatment with orlistat reduced the cell killing activity of PPD.