How ERAP1 and ERAP2 shape the peptidomes of disease-associated MHC-I proteins

JA López de Castro - Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Four inflammatory diseases are strongly associated with Major Histocompatibility Complex
class I (MHC-I) molecules: birdshot chorioretinopathy (HLA-A* 29: 02), ankylosing …

Multiple causal variants underlie genetic associations in humans

NS Abell, MK DeGorter, MJ Gloudemans, E Greenwald… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Associations between genetic variation and traits are often in noncoding regions with strong
linkage disequilibrium (LD), where a single causal variant is assumed to underlie the …

Regulation of ERAP1 and ERAP2 genes and their disfunction in human cancer

M Compagnone, L Cifaldi, D Fruci - Human immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) aminopeptidases ERAP1 and ERAP2 are two
multifunctional enzymes playing an important role in the biological processes requiring …

The roles of ERAP1 and ERAP2 in autoimmunity and cancer immunity: New insights and perspective

F Babaie, R Hosseinzadeh, M Ebrazeh… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autoimmunity and cancer affect millions worldwide and both, in principal, result from
dysregulated immune responses. There are many well-known molecules involved in …

The multifaceted nature of aminopeptidases ERAP1, ERAP2, and LNPEP: from evolution to disease

F Paladini, MT Fiorillo, V Tedeschi, B Mattorre… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the human genome, the aminopeptidases ERAP1, ERAP2 and LNPEP lie contiguously on
chromosome 5. They share sequence homology, functions and associations with immune …

An overview on ERAP roles in infectious diseases

I Saulle, C Vicentini, M Clerici, M Biasin - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) aminopeptidases ERAP1 and ERAP2 (ERAPs) are crucial
enzymes shaping the major histocompatibility complex I (MHC I) immunopeptidome. In the …

Influence of ERAP1 and ERAP2 gene polymorphisms on disease susceptibility in different populations

Y Yao, N Liu, Z Zhou, L Shi - Human immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
The endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases (ERAPs), ERAP1 and ERAP2, makes a role in
shaping the HLA class I peptidome by trimming peptides to the optimal size in MHC-class I …

[HTML][HTML] ERAP, KIR, and HLA-C profile in recurrent implantation failure

K Piekarska, P Radwan, A Tarnowska… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The mother's uterine immune system is dominated by uterine natural killer (NK) cells during
the first trimester of pregnancy. These cells express killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors …

The impact of the 'mis-peptidome'on HLA class I-mediated diseases: contribution of ERAP1 and ERAP2 and effects on the immune response

V Tedeschi, G Paldino, F Paladini, B Mattorre… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The strong association with the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) class I genes
represents a shared trait for a group of autoimmune/autoinflammatory disorders having in …

Intracellular antigen processing by ERAP2: Molecular mechanism and roles in health and disease

JAL de Castro, E Stratikos - Human Immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase 2 (ERAP2) is an intracellular enzyme
localized in the ER that has been shown to play roles in the generation of peptides that …