HG Hilton, P Parham - Immunogenetics, 2017 - Springer
Natural killer (NK) cells are fast-acting and versatile lymphocytes that are critical effectors of innate immunity, adaptive immunity, and placental development. Controlling NK cell function …
K Gendzekhadze, PJ Norman… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Natural killer (NK) cells contribute to immunity and reproduction. Guiding these functions, and NK cell education, are killer cell Ig-like receptors (KIR), NK cell receptors that recognize …
HG Hilton, L Vago, AM Older Aguilar… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.aai.org
Through recognition of HLA class I, killer cell Ig-like receptors (KIR) modulate NK cell functions in human immunity and reproduction. Although a minority of HLA-A and-B …
AK Moesta, P Parham - Frontiers in immunology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Interactions between killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) and their HLA-A,-B, and-C ligands diversify the functions of human natural killer cells. Consequently, combinations of …
P Parham, LA Guethlein - Annual Review of Immunology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Natural killer (NK) cells have vital functions in human immunity and reproduction. In the innate and adaptive immune responses to infection, particularly by viruses, NK cells respond …
P Parham, PJ Norman… - … Transactions of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In placental mammals, natural killer (NK) cells are a population of lymphocytes that make unique contributions to immune defence and reproduction, functions essential for survival of …
AM Older Aguilar, LA Guethlein, EJ Adams… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Interactions between HLA class I and killer cell Ig-like receptors (KIRs) diversify human NK cell responses. Dominant KIR ligands are the C1 and C2 epitopes of MHC-C, a young locus …
Genetic studies associate killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) and their HLA class I ligands with a variety of human diseases. The basis for these associations and the …
Z Lin, AA Bashirova, M Viard, L Garner, M Quastel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E binds epitopes derived from HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C and HLA-G signal peptides (SPs) and serves as a ligand for CD94/NKG2A and CD94/NKG2C …