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Association of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and their cognate HLA class I ligands with susceptibility to acute myeloid leukemia in Iranian patients.
Scientific reports - 15 Jul 2023
Mirzazadeh Sara, Bemani Peyman, Halimi Hossein, Sanaee Mohammad Nabi, Karami Narges, Ramzi Mani, Farjadian Shirin
Abstract excerpt
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most prevalent leukemia in adults. Among the various NK receptors, killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) carry out indispensable roles in NK cell development and function through engaging with class I human leukocyte antigens (HLA-I) as their ligands. Besides divergent KIR and HLA loci, KIR/HLA-I combinations have a significant effect on NK cell response. In this...
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