Genome-wide CRISPR screens in primary human natural killer cells identify countermeasures against immunosuppressive environment

stress. These findings establish a scalable platform for CRISPR-based functional genomics in primary NK cells and reveal engineering targets to enhance NK cell persistence and efficacy in tumor microenvironments.

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Nature Communications
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2026-04-15
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-71895-x
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CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
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Abstract

stress. These findings establish a scalable platform for CRISPR-based functional genomics in primary NK cells and reveal engineering targets to enhance NK cell persistence and efficacy in tumor microenvironments.

Nature Communications
National Taiwan University (TW), Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica (TW)
Openalex Percentile: Top 17%
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