MHC class I molecules and kirs in human history, health and survival

Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome

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Of Mice and Not Men: Differences between Mouse and Human Immunology

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Effectiveness of donor natural killer cell alloreactivity in mismatched hematopoietic transplants

Ruggeri, L., Capanni, M., Urbani, E., Perruccio, K., Shlomchik, W. D., Tosti, A., Posati, S., Rogaia, D., Frassoni, F., Aversa, F., et al. (2002) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1068440 · Cited by 3,380

Natural killer cells and pregnancy

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HLA and NK Cell Inhibitory Receptor Genes in Resolving Hepatitis C Virus Infection

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Epistatic interaction between KIR3DS1 and HLA-B delays the progression to AIDS

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Combinations of Maternal KIR and Fetal HLA-C Genes Influence the Risk of Preeclampsia and Reproductive Success

Hiby, S. E., Walker, J. J., O’Shaughnessy, K. M., Redman, C. W. G., Carrington, M. N., Trowsdale, J., & Moffett, A. (2004) · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · doi:10.1084/jem.20041214 · Cited by 1,134

Human Diversity in Killer Cell Inhibitory Receptor Genes

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KIR: Diverse, Rapidly Evolving Receptors of Innate and Adaptive Immunity

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Interferon γ Contributes to Initiation of Uterine Vascular Modification, Decidual Integrity, and Uterine Natural Killer Cell Maturation during Normal Murine Pregnancy

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Ancient divergence of a complex family of immune-type receptor genes

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Association of Activating KIR Copy Number Variation of NK Cells with Containment of SIV Replication in Rhesus Monkeys

Hellmann, I., Lim, S., Gelman, R. S., & Letvin, N. L. (2011) · PLoS Pathogens · doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002436 · Cited by 29

Allele-Specific Cytokine Responses at the HLA-C Locus: Implications for Psoriasis

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HETEROGENEOUS IMMUNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPES AND MEDIEVAL PLAGUE:

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KIR3DS1-Mediated Recognition of HLA-*B51: Modulation of KIR3DS1 Responsiveness by Self HLA-B Allotypes and Effect on NK Cell Licensing

Carlomagno, S., Falco, M., Bono, M., Alicata, C., Garbarino, L., Mazzocco, M., Moretta, L., Moretta, A., & Sivori, S. (2017) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2017.00581 · Cited by 31

Individualized Constellation of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors and Cognate HLA Class I Ligands that Controls Natural Killer Cell Antiviral Immunity Predisposes COVID-19

Maruthamuthu, S., Rajalingam, K., Kaur, N., Morvan, M. G., Soto, J., Lee, N., Kong, D., Hu, Z., Reyes, K. R., Ng, D., et al. (2022) · Frontiers in Genetics · doi:10.3389/fgene.2022.845474 · Cited by 29

Juvenile respiratory papillomatosis: Risk factors for severity

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Distribution of killer‐cell immunoglobulin‐like receptor genes in Eastern mainland Chinese Han and Taiwanese Han populations

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Differential expression of major histocompatibility complex class I molecules in the brain of a New World monkey, the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

Rölleke, U., Flügge, G., Plehm, S., Schlumbohm, C., Armstrong, V. W., Dressel, R., Uchańska‐Ziegler, B., Ziegler, A., Fuchs, E., Czéh, B., et al. (2006) · Journal of Neuroimmunology · doi:10.1016/j.jneuroim.2006.04.015 · Cited by 29

HLA-C C1C2 heterozygosity may protect women bearing the killer immunoglobulin-like receptor AA genotype from spontaneous abortion

Nowak, I., Malinowski, A., Tchórzewski, H., Barcz, E., Wilczyński, J. R., Banasik, M., Gryboś, M., Kurpisz, M. K., Łuszczek, W., Majorczyk, E., et al. (2010) · Journal of Reproductive Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.jri.2010.11.001 · Cited by 29

Natural killer cell-activating receptor NKG2D mediates innate immune targeting of allogeneic neural progenitor cell grafts

Phillips, L., Gould, E. A., Babu, H., Krams, S. M., Palmer, T. D., & Martinez, O. M. (2013) · Stem Cells · doi:10.1002/stem.1422 · Cited by 29

KIR2DS3 is associated with protection against acute myeloid leukemia.

Shahsavar, F., Tajik, N., Entezami, K. Z., Radjabzadeh, M. F., Asadifar, B., Alimoghaddam, K., Ostadali, M., Jalali, A., Ghashghaie, A., & Ghavamzadeh, A. (2010) · PubMed · doi:10.22034/iji.2010.17035 · Cited by 29

Exploring the Role of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors and Their HLA Class I Ligands in Autoimmune Hepatitis

Littera, R., Chessa, L., Onali, S., Figorilli, F., Lai, S., Secci, L., Nasa, G. L., Caocci, G., Arras, M., Melis, M., et al. (2016) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0146086 · Cited by 31

Pathogen selection drives nonoverlapping associations between HLA loci

Penman, B. S., Ashby, B., Buckee, C. O., & Gupta, S. (2013) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1304218110 · Cited by 28

The extreme plasticity of killer cell Ig‐like receptor (KIR) haplotypes differentiates rhesus macaques from humans

Blokhuis, J. H., van der Wiel, M. K. H., Doxiadis, G. G. M., & Bontrop, R. E. (2011) · European Journal of Immunology · doi:10.1002/eji.201141621 · Cited by 28

KIR3DL1+HLA-B Bw4Ile80 and KIR2DS1+HLA-C2 combinations are both associated with ankylosing spondylitis in the Iranian population

Tajik, N., Shahsavar, F., Poormoghim, H., Radjabzadeh, M. F., Mousavi, T., & Jalali, A. (2011) · International Journal of Immunogenetics · doi:10.1111/j.1744-313x.2011.01024.x · Cited by 28

Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptor (KIR) and HLA Genotypes Affect the Outcome of Allogeneic Kidney Transplantation

Nowak, I., Magott-Procelewska, M., Agnieszka, K., Maciej, M., Wagner, M., Niepiekło-Miniewska, W., Małgorzata, K., Wiśniewski, A., Majorczyk, E., Klinger, M., et al. (2012) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044718 · Cited by 28

Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor gene profile predicts good molecular response to dasatinib therapy in chronic myeloid leukemia

Kreutzman, A. S., Jaatinen, T., Greco, D., Vakkila, E., Richter, J., Ekblom, M., Hjorth‐Hansen, H., Stenke, L., Melo, T., Paquette, R. L., et al. (2012) · Experimental Hematology · doi:10.1016/j.exphem.2012.07.007 · Cited by 28

Killer cell immunoglobulin‐like receptor along with HLA‐C ligand genes are associated with type 1 diabetes in Chinese Han population

Zhi, D., Sun, C., Sedimbi, S. K., Luo, F., Shen, S., & Sanjeevi, C. B. (2011) · Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews · doi:10.1002/dmrr.1264 · Cited by 28

NK Cells and their Receptors during Viral Infections

Marcenaro, E., Carlomagno, S., Pesce, S., Chiesa, M. D., Parolini, S., Moretta, A., & Sivori, S. (2011) · Immunotherapy · doi:10.2217/imt.11.99 · Cited by 28

Genetics of Risk Factors for Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Petersdorf, E. W., & Malkki, M. (2006) · Seminars in Hematology · doi:10.1053/j.seminhematol.2005.09.002 · Cited by 28

The Interplay between Natural Killer Cells and Human Herpesvirus-6

Eliassen, E., Luca, D. D., Rizzo, R., & Barão, I. (2017) · Viruses · doi:10.3390/v9120367 · Cited by 28

HLA-C downregulation by HIV-1 adapts to host HLA genotype

Bachtel, N. D., Umviligihozo, G., Pickering, S., Mota, T. M., Liang, H., Prete, G. Q. D., Chatterjee, P., Lee, G. Q., Thomas, R., Brockman, M. A., et al. (2018) · PLoS Pathogens · doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1007257 · Cited by 28

Conserved and variable natural killer cell receptors: diverse approaches to viral infections

Bastidas-Legarda, L. Y., & Khakoo, S. I. (2018) · Immunology · doi:10.1111/imm.13039 · Cited by 28

Phenotypic and Functional Analysis of Human NK Cell Subpopulations According to the Expression of FcεRIγ and NKG2C

Kim, K. H., Yu, H. T., Hwang, I., Park, S., Park, S., Kim, S., & Shin, E. (2019) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2019.02865 · Cited by 28

Immunological role and underlying mechanisms of B7‐H6 in tumorigenesis

Hu, Y., Zeng, T., Zheng, X. W., Hu, Q.-H., Li, Y., Tan, X., Yue, H., Wang, W., Tan, H., & Zou, J. (2020) · Clinica Chimica Acta · doi:10.1016/j.cca.2019.12.030 · Cited by 28

Critical Residues at the Ly49 Natural Killer Receptor’s Homodimer Interface Determine Functional Recognition of m157, a Mouse Cytomegalovirus MHC Class I-Like Protein

Kielczewska, A., Kim, H.-S., Lanier, L. L., Dimasi, N., & Vidal, S. M. (2007) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.178.1.369 · Cited by 28

Status of Donor-Recipient HLA Class I Ligands and Not the KIR Genotype Is Predictive for the Outcome of Unrelated Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Beta-Thalassemia Patients

Nasa, G. L., Littera, R., Locatelli, F., Giardini, C., Ventrella, A., Mulargia, M., Vacca, A., Orrù, N., Orrù, S., Piras, E., et al. (2007) · Transplantation and Cellular Therapy · doi:10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.07.011 · Cited by 28

Features and distribution of CD8 T cells with human leukocyte antigen class I–specific receptor expression in chronic hepatitis C

Bonorino, P., Leroy, V., Dufeu‐Duchesne, T., Tongiani-Dashan, S., Stürm, N., Pernollet, M., Vivier, É., Zarski, J., Marche, P. N., & Jouvin‐Marche, E. (2007) · Hepatology · doi:10.1002/hep.21850 · Cited by 28

Maternal–Fetal Compatibility in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Cuadrado-Torroglosa, I., García-Velasco, J. A., & Alecsandru, D. (2024) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm13082379 · Cited by 30

Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation With a Megadose T-Cell–Depleted Graft: Harnessing Natural and Adaptive Immunity

Aversa, F., Martelli, M. F., & Velardi, A. (2012) · Seminars in Oncology · doi:10.1053/j.seminoncol.2012.09.002 · Cited by 27

Significance of KIR like natural killer cell receptors in autoimmune disorders

Agrawal, S., & Prakash, S. (2020) · Clinical Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.clim.2020.108449 · Cited by 28

NK Cells in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Their Therapeutic Implications

Sportoletti, P., Falco, F. D., Papa, B. D., Baldoni, S., Guarente, V., Marra, A., Dorillo, E., Rompietti, C., Adamo, F. M., Ruggeri, L., et al. (2021) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms22136665 · Cited by 29

Understanding natural killer cell biology from a single cell perspective

Subedi, N., Verhagen, L. P., Bosman, E. M., van Roessel, I., & Tel, J. (2022) · Cellular Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.cellimm.2022.104497 · Cited by 31

HLA-Cw polypmorphism and killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene analysis in Korean colorectal cancer patients

Kim, H. J., Choi, H.-B., Jang, J.-P., Baek, I., Choi, E., Park, M., Kim, T., & Oh, S. (2014) · International Journal of Surgery · doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2014.06.012 · Cited by 27

Extending killer Ig-like receptor function: from HLA class I recognition to sensors of microbial products

Sivori, S., Falco, M., Moretta, L., & Moretta, A. (2010) · Trends in Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.it.2010.05.007 · Cited by 26

The most common Chinese rhesus macaque MHC class I molecule shares peptide binding repertoire with the HLA-B7 supertype

Solomon, C., Southwood, S., Hoof, I., Rudersdorf, R. A., Peters, B., Sidney, J., Pinilla, C., Marcondes, M. C. G., Ling, B., Marx, P. A., et al. (2010) · Immunogenetics · doi:10.1007/s00251-010-0450-3 · Cited by 26

Impact of Donor Activating KIR Genes on HSCT Outcome in C1-Ligand Negative Myeloid Disease Patients Transplanted with Unrelated Donors—A Retrospective Study

Neuchel, C., Furst, D. E., Niederwieser, D. W., Bunjes, D. W., Tsamadou, C., Wulf, G. G., Pfreundschuh, M. G., Wagner, E. M., Stuhler, G., Einsele, H., et al. (2017) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169512 · Cited by 26

Unconventional Peptide Presentation by Classical MHC Class I and Implications for T and NK Cell Activation

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CD160 protein as a new therapeutic target in a battle against autoimmune, infectious and lifestyle diseases. Analysis of the structure, interactions and functions

Piotrowska, M., Spodzieja, M., Kuncewicz, K., Rodziewicz‐Motowidło, S., & Orlikowska, M. (2021) · European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.ejmech.2021.113694 · Cited by 26

Class I/Class II HLA Evolutionary Divergence Ratio Is an Independent Marker Associated With Disease-Free and Overall Survival After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Daull, A.-M., Dubois, V., Labussière‐Wallet, H., Venet, F., Barraco, F., Ducastelle-Leprêtre, S., Larcher, M., Balsat, M., Gilis, L., Fossard, G., et al. (2022) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.841470 · Cited by 26

Cord Blood-Derived Natural Killer Cell Exploitation in Immunotherapy Protocols: More Than a Promise?

Damele, L., Spaggiari, G. M., Parodi, M., Mingari, M. C., Vitale, M., & Vitale, C. (2022) · Cancers · doi:10.3390/cancers14184439 · Cited by 26

KIR and HLA-C Interactions Promote Differential Dendritic Cell Maturation and Is a Major Determinant of Graft Failure following Kidney Transplantation

Hanvesakul, R., Kubal, C. A., Moore, J., Neil, D., Cook, M. A., Ball, S. T., Briggs, D., Moss, P. A. H., & Cockwell, P. (2011) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023631 · Cited by 26

KIR2DS5 in the presence of HLA-C C2 protects against endometriosis

Nowak, I., Płoski, R., Barcz, E., Dziunycz, P., Kamiński, P., Kostrzewa, G., Milewski, Ł., Roszkowski, P. I., Senitzer, D., Malejczyk, J., et al. (2015) · Immunogenetics · doi:10.1007/s00251-015-0828-3 · Cited by 26

HLA-A Alleles and the Risk of Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Japanese Women

Hosono, S., Kawase, T., Matsuo, K., Watanabe, M., Kajiyama, H., Hirose, K., Suzuki, T., Kidokoro, K., Ito, H. M., Nakanishi, T., et al. (2010) · Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.2188/jea.je20090155 · Cited by 26

Cytolytic activity of NK cell clones against acute childhood precursor-B-cell leukaemia is influenced by HLA class I expression on blasts and the differential KIR phenotype of NK clones

Feuchtinger, T. F., Pfeiffer, M. M., Pfäffle, A., Teltschik, H.-M., Wernet, D., Schumm, M., Lotfi, R., Handgretinger, R., & Lang, P. (2009) · Bone Marrow Transplantation · doi:10.1038/bmt.2008.398 · Cited by 26

HLA-F on Autologous HIV-Infected Cells Activates Primary NK Cells Expressing the Activating Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor KIR3DS1

Kiani, Z., Bruneau, J., Geraghty, D. E., & Bernard, N. F. (2019) · Journal of Virology · doi:10.1128/jvi.00933-19 · Cited by 26

Investigation of KIR Gene Frequencies in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Middleton, D., Halfpenny, I. A., Meenagh, A., Williams, F., Sivula, J., & Tuomilehto‐Wolf, E. (2006) · Human Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2006.08.295 · Cited by 26

Innate Immune Responses in the Outcome of Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation to Cure Hematologic Malignancies

Zaghi, E., Calvi, M., Vito, C. D., & Mavilio, D. (2019) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2019.02794 · Cited by 25

Mouse fetal growth restriction through parental and fetal immune gene variation and intercellular communications cascade

Kaur, G., Porter, C. B. M., Ashenberg, O., Lee, J., Riesenfeld, S. J., Hofree, M., Aggelakopoulou, M., Subramanian, A., Kuttikkatte, S. B., Attfield, K. E., et al. (2022) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32171-w · Cited by 27

Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes in systemic sclerosis

Salim, P. H., Jobim, M., Bredemeier, M., Chies, J. A. B., Schlottfeldt, J. L., Brenol, J. C. T., Jobim, L. F. J., & Xavier, R. M. (2010) · Clinical & Experimental Immunology · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2249.2010.04095.x · Cited by 25

Distinct Roles for the NK Cell-Activating Receptors in Mediating Interactions with Dendritic Cells and Tumor Cells

Wai, L., Garcia, J. A., Martinez, O. M., & Krams, S. M. (2010) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1002597 · Cited by 25

Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor gene-cluster 3DS1-2DL5-2DS1-2DS5 predisposes susceptibility to Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome in Japanese individuals

Levinson, R. D., Okada, A. A., Ashouri, E., Keino, H., & Rajalingam, R. (2009) · Human Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2009.11.001 · Cited by 25

Low CD4+ T Cell Counts among African HIV-1 Infected Subjects with Group B KIR Haplotypes in the Absence of Specific Inhibitory KIR Ligands

Jennes, W., Verheyden, S. J., Demanet, C. J., Menten, J., Vuylsteke, B., Nkengasong, J. N., & Kestens, L. (2011) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017043 · Cited by 25

Immunology of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Mosaad, Y. M. (2014) · Immunological Investigations · doi:10.3109/08820139.2014.942460 · Cited by 25

Role of alloreactive KIR2DS1+ NK cells in haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Marcenaro, E., Carlomagno, S., Pesce, S., Chiesa, M. D., Moretta, A., & Sivori, S. (2011) · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · doi:10.1189/jlb.0311137 · Cited by 25

HLA Class I Supertype Associations With Clinical Outcome of Secondary Dengue Virus Infections in Ethnic Thais

Vejbaesya, S., Thongpradit, R., Kalayanarooj, S., Luangtrakool, K., Luangtrakool, P., Gibbons, R. V., Srinak, D., Ngammthaworn, S., Apisawes, K., Yoon, I., et al. (2015) · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1093/infdis/jiv127 · Cited by 25

Comparative transcriptional profiling of renal cortex in rats with inherited stress-induced arterial hypertension and normotensive Wistar Albino Glaxo rats

Fedoseeva, L. A., Ryazanova, M. A., Ershov, N., Markel, А. L., & Redina, O. E. (2016) · BMC Genetics · doi:10.1186/s12863-015-0306-9 · Cited by 26

Suppression of HIV Replication by CD8+ Regulatory T-Cells in Elite Controllers

Lu, W., Chen, S., Lai, C., Lai, M., Hua, F., Dao, H., Kang, J. G., Fan, J., Guo, W., Fu, L., et al. (2016) · Frontiers in Immunology · doi:10.3389/fimmu.2016.00134 · Cited by 25

Regulation of porcine classical and nonclassical MHC class I expression

Tennant, L. M., Renard, C., Chardon, P., & Powell, P. P. (2007) · Immunogenetics · doi:10.1007/s00251-007-0206-x · Cited by 25

MRI-guided immunotherapy development for multiple sclerosis in a primate

Hart, B. A. ‘., Smith, P., Amor, S., Strijkers, G. J., & Blezer, E. L. A. (2006) · Drug Discovery Today · doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(05)03673-1 · Cited by 25

CTLA-4 antibodies: new directions, new combinations.

Funt, S. A., Page, D. B., Wolchok, J. D., & Postow, M. A. (2014) · PubMed · Cited by 24

Decreased HLA-C1 alleles in couples of KIR2DL2 positive women with recurrent pregnancy loss

Yang, X., Yang, E., Wang, W., He, Q., Jubiz, G., Katukurundage, D., Dambaeva, S. V., Beaman, K. D., & Kwak-Kim, J. Y.-H. (2020) · Journal of Reproductive Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.jri.2020.103186 · Cited by 24

Early evaluation of natural killer activity in post-transplant acute myeloid leukemia patients

Pittari, G., Fregni, G., Roguet, L., Garcia, A., Vataire, A.-L., Wittnebel, S., Amsellem, S., Chouaı̈b, S., Bourhis, J.-H., & Caignard, A. (2009) · Bone Marrow Transplantation · doi:10.1038/bmt.2009.265 · Cited by 24

Expression of the HLA-C2-specific activating killer-cell Ig-like receptor KIR2DS1 on NK and T cells

Cognet, C., Farnarier, C., Gauthier, L., Frassati, C., André, P., Magérus, A., Anfossi, N., Rieux‐Laucat, F., Vivier, É., & SCHLEINITZ, N. (2010) · Clinical Immunology · doi:10.1016/j.clim.2009.12.009 · Cited by 24

Prevalence and evolutionary origins of autoimmune susceptibility alleles in natural mouse populations

Limaye, N., Belobrajdic, K., Wandstrat, A. E., Bonhomme, F., Edwards, S. V., & Wakeland, E. K. (2007) · Genes and Immunity · doi:10.1038/sj.gene.6364446 · Cited by 24

qKAT: a high-throughput qPCR method for KIR gene copy number and haplotype determination

Jiang, W., Johnson, C., Simecek, N., López-Álvarez, M. R., Di, D., Trowsdale, J., & Traherne, J. A. (2016) · Genome Medicine · doi:10.1186/s13073-016-0358-0 · Cited by 24

The Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor (KIR) Group A Haplotype is Associated With Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome After Lung Transplantation

Erp, J. M. K., van de Graaf, E. A., Paantjens, A. W. M., van Ginkel, W. G. J., Schellekens, J., van Kessel, D. A., van den Bosch, J. M. M., & Otten, H. G. (2008) · The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation · doi:10.1016/j.healun.2008.06.006 · Cited by 24

NKp44 expression, phylogenesis and function in non-human primate NK cells

Maria, A. D., Ugolotti, E., Rutjens, E., Mazza, S., Radic, L., Faravelli, A., Koopman, G., Marco, E. D., Costa, P., Ensoli, B., et al. (2009) · International Immunology · doi:10.1093/intimm/dxn144 · Cited by 24

Impact of Recipient HLA-C in Liver Transplant: A Protective Effect of HLA-Cw*07 on Acute Rejection

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