Lewis L. Lanier

Research topics

• Immune Cell Function and Interaction · 2 papers
• T-cell and B-cell Immunology · 2 papers
• Reproductive System and Pregnancy · 1 paper

Frequent co-authors

• Stefan Bauer · 1 paper
• Veronika Groh · 1 paper
• Jun Wu · 1 paper
• Alexander Steinle · 1 paper
• Joseph H. Phillips · 1 paper
• Thomas A. Spies · 1 paper
• Eric D. Vivier · 1 paper
• David H. Raulet · 1 paper

Papers

1. Activation of NK Cells and T Cells by NKG2D, a Receptor for Stress-Inducible MICAScience · 1999 · 3,021 citations

   Stress-inducible MICA, a distant homolog of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I, functions as an antigen for gammadelta T cells and is frequently expressed in epithelial tumors. A receptor for MICA was detected on most gammadelta T cells, CD8+ alphabeta…

2. Innate or Adaptive Immunity? The Example of Natural Killer CellsScience · 2011 · 2,842 citations

   Natural killer (NK) cells were originally defined as effector lymphocytes of innate immunity endowed with constitutive cytolytic functions. More recently, a more nuanced view of NK cells has emerged. NK cells are now recognized to express a repertoire of activating…