Article
Distribution of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in population of Vojvodina, Serbia.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2015
Vojvodić Svetlana I, Ademović-Sazdanić Dušica S, Popović Stevan L, Konstantinidis Nada V
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) are glycoproteins regulating the response of natural killer (NK) cells and a few sub-sets of T-cells. The KIR gene frequencies and genotype content vary considerably among different ethnic groups. AIM: The aim of this study was to analyse KIR gene polymorphism in the population of Vojvodina and to compare it with selected worldwide populations. SUBJECTS...
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