Frontiers in Immunology | NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Mini Review

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Recent advances in feeder-free NK cell expansion as a future direction of adoptive cell therapy

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Jimin Lee
Munsik Kim
Hanbin Jeong
Ilkoo Noh
Jeehun Park

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1675353

3,190 views

Review

Accepted on 17 Sep 2025

Unspoken Words: Decoding the dialog between Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells and T cells

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Zahra Jamila Ikra
Qiutong Huang
Huiyang Yu
Gabrielle Belz
Craig N Jenne
Nicolas Jacquelot

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1677358

2,805 views

Review

Accepted on 17 Sep 2025

Beyond CAR-T Cells: Exploring CAR-NK, CAR-M, and CAR-T Strategies in Solid Tumor Immunotherapy

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Yingjie Hou
Shihua Hu
Chong Liu
Xin Chen
Yuru Wang
Youzherui Li
Zihe Fu
Yanhua Gong
Zichuan Liu
Shouchun Peng

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1675807

3,030 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Peripheral blood iNKT cells display an activated profile with both increased apoptosis and dysfunction in obesity

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Chloé Wilkin
Nathalie Esser
Cédric Lassence
Marion Bruneteaux
Marjorie Fadeur
Jenny De Flines
Nicolas Paquot
Jacques Piette
Sylvie Legrand-Poels

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1651054

4,459 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Sep 2025

Dynamics of NK cell subsets following autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adult oncologic patients

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Gabirel Astarloa-Pando
Victor Sandá
Ainhoa Amarilla-Irusta
Ainara Lopez-Pardo
Itxaso San Juan
Ainhoa Iturbe-Larrondo
Raquel Pérez-Garay
Silvia Pérez-Fernández
Borja Santos-Zorrozúa
Bárbara Manzanares-Martín

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1629118

2,338 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 25 Aug 2025

New Hope for the Treatment of Recurrent and Refractory Psoriasis: NK Cell Immunotherapy—A Scientometric Analysis

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Li Chen
Lin Cheng

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1656398

3,205 views

Review

Published on 12 Aug 2025

Natural killer cells in skin: a unique opportunity to better characterize the many facets of an overlooked secondary lymphoid organ

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Kirsten M. Johnson
Dean A. Lee

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1646719

3,088 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Aug 2025

Serum 17β-estradiol inversely correlates with circulating group 2 innate lymphoid cells in a cohort of asthmatic patients

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Elizabeth J. Myers
Samuel E. Aamodt
Thomas P. Huecksteadt
Robert Paine
Mustafa Mir-Kasimov
Christopher A. Reilly
Sean J. Callahan
Karl A. Sanders
Kristi J. Warren

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1555228

1,909 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Jul 2025

RAG recombinase expression discriminates the development of natural killer cells

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Jasmin Sprissler
Ulrich Pannicke
Eva-Maria Rump
Hubert Schrezenmeier
Nicolas Casadei
Michaela Pogoda
Laurence Kuhlburger
Morgana Barroso Oquendo
Stefan Czemmel
Klaus-Michael Debatin

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1607664

1,670 views

Review

Published on 21 Jul 2025

Unraveling NK cell heterogeneity through single-cell sequencing: insights from physiological and tumor contexts for clinical applications

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Mingxin Shen
Yutong Liu
Liang Shao
Meng Qu
Shixin Song
Wei Sun
Hao Zhang

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1612352

2,173 views

Review

Published on 11 Jul 2025

CAR-iNKT cells: redefining the frontiers of cellular immunotherapy

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Magdalena Niedzielska
Amy Chalmers
Martyna C. Popis
Efrat Altman-Sharoni
Stephen Addis
Rebekka Beulen
Nils-Petter Rudqvist
Eleni Chantzoura
Marco A. Purbhoo
Dhan Chand

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1625426

4,843 views

Correction

Published on 04 Jul 2025

Correction: PM21-particle stimulation augmented with cytokines enhances NK cell expansion and confers memory-like characteristics with enhanced survival

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Jeremiah L. Oyer
Tayler J. Croom-Perez
Md Faqrul Hasan
Javier A. Rivera-Huertas
Sarah B. Gitto
Joanna M. Mucha
Xiang Zhu
Deborah A. Altomare
Robert Y. Igarashi
Alicja J. Copik

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1650274

823 views

Mini Review

Published on 26 Jun 2025

Does a natural killer need a CAR?

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Kangbo Wang
Yumo Zhang
Zhibo Han
Youwei Wang

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1606126

2,788 views

Review

Published on 19 Jun 2025

Designs of NKG2D-based immunotherapeutics for cancer

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Jianfeng Han
Youwei Wang
Godfrey Chi-Fung Chan
Wing Keung Chan

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1557644

3,402 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 16 Jun 2025

Transcriptomic and proteomic signatures of host NK cells delineate distinct immune states across tuberculosis infection statuses

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Han Zhang
Liguo Liu
Jie Hu
Xiaolin Wu
Jianhua Zheng
Henan Xin
Jiang Du
Jiarong Yang
Zizheng Lv
Zhuoran Wu

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1607770

2,322 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Jun 2025

Innate lymphoid cells in bone marrow and peripheral blood of healthy individuals and in bone marrow of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes

in NK and Innate Lymphoid Cell Biology

Laiz C. Bento
Guilherme Martelossi Cebinelli
Nydia Strachman Bacal
Luciana Cavalheiro Marti

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1568875

1,729 views