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Original Article

Synergistic induction of interferon-γ by interleukin-2, interleukin-12 and poly(I:C) in a human natural killer cell line

Hiroko Majima-HoriuchiDivision of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; ;Majima Clinic, Tokyo, Japan; View further author information
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Shihoko Komine-AizawaDivision of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Miki Karasaki-SuzukiDivision of Physiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; View further author information
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Yasuyuki IzumiDivision of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; View further author information
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Shin AizawaDivision of Anatomical Science, Department of Functional Morphology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Satoshi HayakawaDivision of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; View further author information
Pages 136-141 | Received 09 Mar 2018, Accepted 11 Jul 2018, Published online: 17 Nov 2018

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