Lipid overloaded alveolar macrophages when they lack a NK cell receptor 🤔
NKR-P1B, best known as a NK inhibitory receptor, is required by alveolar macrophages to shape its metabolic configuration. KO AM take up more lipid but can’t metabolise it.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34935-w
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