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KIR2DS1, 2DS5, 3DS1 and KIR2DL5 are associated with the risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in Iranians.
Human immunology - 1 Apr 2018
Barani Shaghik, Khademi Bijan, Ashouri Elham, Ghaderi Abbas
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BACKGROUND: Activating and inhibitory KIR receptors (aKIR, iKIR) control the development and function of NK cells whose function alterations adjust the tumor microenvironment immunity. This research was conducted to determine the KIRs gene impact on genetic predisposition to Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) in Iranians. METHODS: KIR genotyping using sequence-specific primers-polymerase chain reaction...
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