Human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) play various critical roles in both innate and adaptive
immunity through processes such as presenting antigens to T cells and serving as ligands …

Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphocytes that can kill diseased-or virally-infected cells,
mediate antibody dependent cytotoxicity and produce type I immune-associated cytokines …

HLA-G is a promiscuous immune checkpoint molecule. The HLA-G gene presents
substantial nucleotide variability in its regulatory regions. However, it encodes a limited …

The classical HLA class I genes (HLA Ia) were extensively studied because of their
implication in clinical fields and anthropology. Less is known about worldwide genetic …

The immune system plays an important role in protecting the body against malignancy.
During cancer immunoediting, the immune system can recognize and keep checking the …

Unrelated haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has evolved from an
experimental protocol to a potentially curative first‐line treatment in a variety of haematologic …

(1) Background: Vitiligo is characterized by white patches on the skin caused by loss of
melanocyte activity or the absence of these cells. The available treatments minimize the …

Abstract Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)-G participates in several biological processes,
including reproduction, vascular remodeling, immune tolerance, and hypoxia response. HLA …

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E is one of the least polymorphic nonclassical major
histocompatibility complex (MHC) I genes; its nucleotide variability can affect immune …

Hepatitis C virus usually produces chronic infection and liver damage. Considering that: i)
the human leukocyte antigen-E (HLA-E) molecule may modulate the immune response, and …