HLA-G: an immune checkpoint molecule

ED Carosella, N Rouas-Freiss, D Tronik-Le Roux… - Advances in …, 2015 - Elsevier
HLA-G is a molecule that was first known to confer protection to the fetus from destruction by
the immune system of its mother, thus critically contributing to fetal–maternal tolerance. The …

Immune response dysfunction in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: dissecting molecular mechanisms and microenvironmental conditions

F Arruga, BB Gyau, A Iannello, N Vitale… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Representing the major cause of morbidity and mortality for chronic lymphocytic leukemia
(CLL) patients, immunosuppression is a common feature of the disease. Effectors of the …

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 …

HLA-G in human reproduction: aspects of genetics, function and pregnancy complications

TVF Hviid - Human reproduction update, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The non-classical human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class Ib genes, HLA-E,-G and-F, are
located on chromosome 6 in the human major histocompatibility complex (MHC). HLA class …

The immunosuppressive molecule HLA-G and its clinical implications

Á González, V Rebmann, J LeMaoult… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Human leukocyte antigen G (HLA-G) is a non-classical major histocompatibility complex
(MHC) class I molecule that, through interaction with its receptors, exerts important …

Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Regulations of the HLA-G Gene

EC Castelli, LC Veiga-Castelli, L Yaghi… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
HLA-G has a relevant role in immune response regulation. The overall structure of the HLA-
G coding region has been maintained during the evolution process, in which most of its …

Polymorphic Sites at the 3' Untranslated Region of the HLA-G Gene Are Associated with Differential hla-g Soluble Levels in the Brazilian and French Population

G Martelli-Palomino, JA Pancotto, YC Muniz… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
HLA-G molecule has well-recognized tolerogenic properties, and the encoding gene shows
lower frequency of polymorphism at the coding region but higher variability at regulatory …

Immunomodulatory properties of amniotic membrane derivatives and their potential in regenerative medicine

CH Wassmer, E Berishvili - Current diabetes reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review During the last decades, the field of regenerative medicine has
been rapidly evolving. Major progress has been made in the development of biological …

Insights into HLA-G Genetics Provided by Worldwide Haplotype Diversity

EC Castelli, J Ramalho, IOP Porto, THA Lima… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Human leukocyte antigen G (HLA-G) belongs to the family of non-classical HLA class I
genes, located within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). HLA-G has been the …

The 14 bp deletion polymorphisms in HLA‐G gene play an important role in the expression of soluble HLA‐G in plasma

XY Chen, WH Yan, A Lin, HH Xu, JG Zhang… - Tissue …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Soluble human leukocyte antigen‐G (sHLA‐G) functions as a multiple immunoregulator. A
14 bp insertion (+ 14 bp)/deletion (− 14 bp) polymorphism in exon 8 of the HLA‐G gene has …