Learning Objectives for "The Adaptive Immune System: Cell-Mediated Immunity: Macrophages and NK Cells"

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

 

1*. Describe how Th1 effector cells are able to interact with and activate macrophages.

2*. Describe how NK cells are able to recognize and destroy infected cells and cancer cells lacking MHC-I molecules.

3. State how NKT cells can activate macrophages and NK cells.

 


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