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The HLA-G genotype is associated with IL-10 levels in activated PBMCs.
Immunogenetics - 1 May 2005
Rizzo Roberta, Hviid Thomas Vauvert F, Stignani Marina, Balboni Alessandra, Grappa Maria Teresa, Melchiorri Loredana, Baricordi Olavio R
Abstract excerpt
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G is an MHC class Ib molecule that is expressed at the feto-maternal interface during pregnancy. However, recent results have also shown that it may have important functions as an immuno-modulatory factor in adult life. Differences in the pattern of alternative splicing and in the stability of HLA-G mRNA transcripts have been associated with HLA-G polymorphisms, especially a 14 bp...
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