[HTML][HTML] Implications of the polymorphism of HLA-G on its function, regulation, evolution and disease association

EA Donadi, EC Castelli, A Arnaiz-Villena… - Cellular and molecular …, 2011 - Springer
The HLA-G gene displays several peculiarities that are distinct from those of classical HLA
class I genes. The unique structure of the HLA-G molecule permits a restricted peptide …

The importance of HLA-G expression in embryos, trophoblast cells, and embryonic stem cells

R Rizzo, M Vercammen, H Van De Velde… - Cellular and molecular …, 2011 - Springer
The nonclassical HLA-G molecule is a trophoblast-specific molecule present in almost every
pregnancy. It differs from classical HLA class I molecules by the low degree of allelic variants …

A Comprehensive Study of Polymorphic Sites along the HLA-G Gene: Implication for Gene Regulation and Evolution

EC Castelli, CT Mendes-Junior… - Molecular biology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
HLA-G molecule plays an important role on immune response regulation and has been
implicated on the inhibition of T and natural killer cell cytolytic function and inhibition of …

Human leukocyte antigen E contributes to protect tumor cells from lysis by natural killer cells

EL Monaco, E Tremante, C Cerboni, E Melucci… - Neoplasia, 2011 - Elsevier
The nonclassic class I human leukocyte antigen E (HLA-E) molecule engages the inhibitory
NKG2A receptor on several cytotoxic effectors, including natural killer (NK) cells. Its tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Essential role of paternal chromatin in the regulation of transcriptional activity during mouse preimplantation development

HT Bui, S Wakayama, E Mizutani, KK Park… - …, 2011 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) and their receptors are expressed in ovarian theca
cells (TC) and granulosa cells (GC) and BMPs have been implicated in the regulation of …