It carries out its activities in collaboration with institutional and corporate partners and currently has more than 1,000 members. The research will largely be performed in the new Altman CTRI building, slated to open in 2016. âWe are thrilled to hear the news that the NIH has awarded a five-year grant to the CTRI,â said Mitchell Kronenberg, PhD, president and Chief Scientific Officer of the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology.
NKDA stands for No Known Drug Allergies. Suggest new definition. This definition appears somewhat frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: 1  Science, medicine, engineering, etc.
Introduction. Natural killer (NK) cells are a sophisticated cell of the innate immune system with the capacity to kill cells and produce cytokines through the interaction of a variety of cell surface receptors with their cognate ligands.K cell surface receptors regulating effector function. Natural killer cells express a number of receptors that activate or inhibit effector function. These receptors belong to either the Ig-superfamily of type I membrane proteins (Table 1) or the C-type lectin superfamily of type II membrane proteins (Table 2).