Natural Killer Cell Signal Integration Balances Synapse Symmetry and Migration

Imaging immune surveillance by natural killer (NK) cells has revealed that integration of activating and inhibitory signals determines whether or not NK cells stop to kill the target cell or retain a migratory configuration.

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