Natural killer cells | The Human Body: Secrets of Your Life Revealed

How white blood cells, especially 'natural killer cells' fight viruses in our bodies.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 4'55''
  • Broadcast year: 2017
Curriculum Connection
  • Biology | Infection and response | Communicable disease | Pathogens
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: The Human Body: Secrets of Your Life Revealed
  • Series: 1
  • Episode: Survive
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