Abstract
Perforin mediates the destruction of virus-infected or transformed cells. However, the finding that perforin deficiency is the underlying cause of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis indicates that it also regulates the immune response.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 254-256 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Immunology Today |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jun 2000 |