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The double-sided of human leukocyte antigen-G molecules in type 1 autoimmune hepatitis.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Littera Roberto, Perra Andrea, Miglianti Michela, Piras Ignazio S, Mocci Stefano, Lai Sara, Melis Maurizio, Zolfino Teresa, Balestrieri Cinzia, Conti Maria, Serra Giancarlo, Figorilli Francesco, Firinu Davide, Onali Simona, Matta Laura, Porcu Carmen, Pes Francesco, Fanni Daniela, Manieli Cristina, Vacca Monica, Cusano Roberto, Trucas Marcello, Cipri Selene, Tranquilli Stefania, Rassu Stefania, Cannas Federica, Carta Mauro Giovanni, Kowalik Marta Anna, Giuressi Erika, Faa Gavino, Chessa Luchino, Giglio Sabrina
Abstract excerpt
The immunomodulatory effects of HLA-G expression and its role in cancers, human liver infections and liver transplantation are well documented, but so far, there are only a few reports addressing autoimmune liver diseases, particularly autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). Method and materials: We analyzed the genetic and phenotypic characteristics of HLA-G in 205 type 1 AIH patients (AIH-1) and a population of 210 healthy...
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