ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2023
Determining Endosomal Toll-Like Receptors Gene Expression in NK Cells After Stimulation with Specific Agonists.
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Abstract
Poor knowledge is currently available about the biology of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) in natural killer (NK) cells. This is particularly due to the old belief that NK cells are unable to specifically eliminate microbes without presensitization. On the contrary, it has been clearly demonstrated that not only they can be activated through the engagement of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) by microbial molecules, but also that this interaction induces NK cells to release cytokines that, in turn, activate other cells of both innate and adaptive immunity. For this reason, immunotherapy based on local infusion of TLRs ligands is currently considered as a novel potential strategy to treat solid tumors. Here, we provide a protocol to efficiently stimulate NK cells via endosomal TLRs agonists and to determine endosomal TLRs gene expression level. This protocol can be used for in vitro investigation into endosomal TLRs function in NK cells under different conditions.
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