Article
KIR copy number variations in dengue-infected patients from northeastern Thailand.
Human immunology - 1 Apr 2022
Chaisri Suwit, Jayaraman Jyothi, Mongkolsapaya Juthathip, Duangchinda Thaniya, Jumniansong Amonrat, Trowsdale John, Traherne James A, Leelayuwat Chanvit
Abstract excerpt
Killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) are a family of receptors expressed on Natural killer (NK) cells. The extensive polymorphism of KIR is involved in the immune responses of NK cells and influences dengue infections. We investigated the diversity of KIR copy numbers in dengue-infected patients from northeastern Thailand. Copy numbers of KIRs were determined by quantitative polymerase chain reaction in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
