[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for recognition of cellular and viral ligands by NK cell receptors

Y Li, RA Mariuzza - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are key components of innate immune responses to tumors and viral
infections. NK cell function is regulated by NK cell receptors that recognize both cellular and …

Temperature dependence of binding and catalysis for human serum arylesterase/paraoxonase

J Debord, JC Bollinger, M Harel, T Dantoine - Biochimie, 2014 - Elsevier
The influence of temperature upon the hydrolysis of phenyl acetate, catalysed by purified
human serum arylesterase/paraoxonase (EC 3.1. 8.1), was studied in the temperature range …

Mutant ngal proteins and uses thereof

J Barasch, A Qiu - 2014 - Google Patents
In one aspect the present invention is directed to mutant NGAL proteins that have the ability
to bind to siderophores, such as enterochelin, and to chelate and transport iron, and that are …

[PDF][PDF] Why Do Vaccines Fail the Elderly?

V Martin - 2014 - kclpure.kcl.ac.uk
Age results in the gradual deterioration and dysregulation of the immune system
(Immunosenescence) and often results in an inability to fight infections and respond …