Association of KIR gene polymorphisms with Type 1 Diabetes: a meta-analysis
Abstract Purpose Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a T cell-mediated disease, in which autoimmune
destruction of insulin-producing β-cells in pancreatic islets occurs. In recent decades, the …
destruction of insulin-producing β-cells in pancreatic islets occurs. In recent decades, the …
Diversity distributions of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes and their ligands in the Chinese Shaanxi Han population
H Wang, B Zhu, C Shen, A Fan, T Song, J Liu, H Qin… - Human Immunology, 2011 - Elsevier
In the present study, 17 killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) genes and KIR
ligands (human leukocyte antigen [HLA]–A and-B) were detected by using a polymerase …
ligands (human leukocyte antigen [HLA]–A and-B) were detected by using a polymerase …
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in four human West Nile virus infections reported 2011 in the Republic of Macedonia
M Spiroski, Z Milenkovic, A Petlichkovski, L Ivanovski… - Human immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic, arthropod-borne flavivirus that is maintained in an
enzootic cycle between mosquitoes and birds, but can also infect and cause disease in …
enzootic cycle between mosquitoes and birds, but can also infect and cause disease in …
Killer immunoglobulin receptor genes and their HLA–C ligand are associated with Type 1 diabetes in an Eastern Indian population
S Sanjeevi, C Sun, A Kanungo… - Diabetic Medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Killer immunoglobulin‐like receptors (KIR s) and their interaction with HLA class I
ligands have been shown to be associated with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. The aim of our …
ligands have been shown to be associated with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. The aim of our …
Distribution of KIR genes in the Croatian population
MK Burek, Z Grubic, K Stingl, R Zunec - Human immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
The KIR locus with genes involved in immune processes is among the most polymorphic
and structurally diverse human loci. KIR genes encode activating and inhibitory receptors …
and structurally diverse human loci. KIR genes encode activating and inhibitory receptors …
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) locus profiles in the Tunisian population
M Bani, J Seket, H Kaabi, G Cherif, M Chaabane… - Human Immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) are a family of inhibitory and activatory
receptors that are expressed by most natural killer (NK) cells. The KIR gene family is …
receptors that are expressed by most natural killer (NK) cells. The KIR gene family is …
KIR diversity in three ethnic populations of Assam state, Northeast India
Killer immunoglobulin‐like receptors (KIR) exhibit extensive diversity and it has been
observed that populations with different ethno‐history, linguistic, geographic and genetic …
observed that populations with different ethno‐history, linguistic, geographic and genetic …
Frequency of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) in Korean patients with chronic HCV infection
PS Sung, HB Choi, SY Kim, SW Hong… - Journal of Korean …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Natural killer (NK) cells play an important role in innate immunity, especially in the response
to viral infections, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors …
to viral infections, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors …
Two New Cases of KIR3DP1, KIR2DL4-Negative Genotypes, One of which is also Lacking KIR3DL2
W Niepiekło-Miniewska, N Żuk, J Dubis… - Archivum immunologiae …, 2014 - Springer
The killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes KIR2DL4, KIR3DL2, and KIR3DP1 are
present in virtually all humans. KIR2DL4 encodes a receptor present on uterine and …
present in virtually all humans. KIR2DL4 encodes a receptor present on uterine and …
KIR genotypic diversity can track ancestries in heterogeneous populations: a potential confounder for disease association studies
KM Singh, YT Phung, MS Kohla, BYA Lan, S Chan… - Immunogenetics, 2012 - Springer
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) are encoded by highly polymorphic genes
that regulate the activation of natural killer (NK) cells and other lymphocyte subsets and …
that regulate the activation of natural killer (NK) cells and other lymphocyte subsets and …