Major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-mediated immune regulation of decidual leukocytes at the fetal–maternal interface

T Tilburgs, SA Scherjon, FHJ Claas - Journal of reproductive immunology, 2010 - Elsevier
Self and non-self recognition is the key mechanism by which the immune system determines
whether or not to mount an immune response. During pregnancy the maternal immune …

HLA‐F is a surface marker on activated lymphocytes

N Lee, A Ishitani, DE Geraghty - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Of the three nonclassical class I antigens expressed in humans, HLA‐F has been least
characterized with regard to expression or function. In this study, we examined HLA‐F …

HLA-F complex without peptide binds to MHC class I protein in the open conformer form

JP Goodridge, A Burian, N Lee… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
HLA-F has low levels of polymorphism in humans and is highly conserved among primates,
suggesting a conserved function in the immune response. In this study, we probed the …

High affinity soluble ILT2 receptor: a potent inhibitor of CD8+ T cell activation

RK Moysey, Y Li, SJ Paston, EE Baston, MS Sami… - Protein & …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Using directed mutagenesis and phage display on a soluble fragment of the human
immunoglobulin super-family receptor ILT2 (synonyms: LIR1, MIR7, CD85j), we have …

Natural Killer cell receptors and decreased susceptibility to HIV infection

S Boulet - 2010 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Le virus de l'immunodéficience humaine (VIH) infecte présentement plus de 33 millions
d'individus. Contre cette pandémie, la solution idéale serait le développement d'un vaccin …

[PDF][PDF] The Implication of HLA-F Polymorphisms on the Development of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions

B Cinar, D Carkaci, J Afzal, KS Jensen, LD Jørgensen… - Citeseer
The non-classical HLA class Ib genes, HLA-E,-F, and-G, are the only HLA genes found to be
expressed in trophoblast cells in the placenta along with low expression of HLA-C. HLA-G …