Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Are Targets for Allogeneic and Autologous Natural Killer (NK) Cells and Killing Is Partly Mediated by the Activating NK Receptor DNAM-1

• Vanessa Kruse ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Kruse, Carina Hamann

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Carina Hamann ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Kruse, Carina Hamann

  Affiliations Department of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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• Sebastian Monecke,

  Affiliations Department of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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• Lukas Cyganek,

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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• Leslie Elsner,

  Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Daniela Hübscher,

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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• Lutz Walter,

  Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Göttingen, Germany

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• Katrin Streckfuss-Bömeke,

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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• Kaomei Guan ,

  * E-mail: rdresse@gwdg.de (RD); kguan@med.uni-goettingen.de (KG)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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• Ralf Dressel

  * E-mail: rdresse@gwdg.de (RD); kguan@med.uni-goettingen.de (KG)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Göttingen, Germany

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