Reproduction, infection and killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor haplotype evolution

Co-evolution of the MHC class I and KIR gene families in rhesus macaques: ancestry and plasticity

(2015) Natasja G. de Groot et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Co-evolution of NK receptors and HLA ligands in humans is driven by reproduction

(2015) Ashley Moffett et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Co-evolution of MHC class I and variable NK cell receptors in placental mammals

(2015) Lisbeth A. Guethlein et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

AKIR Bcentromeric region present in Africans but not Europeans protects pregnant women from pre-eclampsia

(2015) Annettee Nakimuli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synergistic Polymorphism at Two Positions Distal to the Ligand-Binding Site Makes KIR2DL2 a Stronger Receptor for HLA-C Than KIR2DL3

(2014) A. K. Moesta et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Maternal KIR in Combination with Paternal HLA-C2 Regulate Human Birth Weight

(2014) S. E. Hiby et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Allele frequency net 2015 update: new features for HLA epitopes, KIR and disease and HLA adverse drug reaction associations

(2014) Faviel F. González-Galarza et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Quantifying the Protection of Activating and Inhibiting NK Cell Receptors during Infection with a CMV-Like Virus

(2014) Paola Carrillo-Bustamante et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor (KIR) Centromeric-AA Haplotype Is Associated with Ethnicity and Tuberculosis Disease in a Canadian First Nations Cohort

(2013) Kali Braun et al.   PLoS One

Virus Encoded MHC-Like Decoys Diversify the Inhibitory KIR Repertoire

(2013) Paola Carrillo-Bustamante et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Natural killer cells are recruited during pulmonary tuberculosis and theirex vivoresponses to mycobacteria vary between healthy human donors in association with KIR haplotype

(2012) Damien Portevin et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Significant Association of KIR2DL3-HLA-C1 Combination with Cerebral Malaria and Implications for Co-evolution of KIR and HLA

(2012) Kouyuki Hirayasu et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Study of KIR genes in Lebanese patients with tuberculosis

(2011) R. Mahfouz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

KIR/HLA Interactions and Pathogen Immunity

(2011) Khaleel M. Jamil et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis in Iranian individuals is not affected by compound KIR/HLA genotype

(2011) N. Tajik et al.   TISSUE ANTIGENS

KIR2DL2 Enhances Protective and Detrimental HLA Class I-Mediated Immunity in Chronic Viral Infection

(2011) Nafisa-Katrin Seich al Basatena et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Inhibitory KIR and specific HLA-C gene combinations confer susceptibility to or protection against chronic hepatitis B

(2010) Xuejun Gao et al.   CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Maternal activating KIRs protect against human reproductive failure mediated by fetal HLA-C2

(2010) Susan E. Hiby et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Fitness Correlates of Heritable Variation in Antibody Responsiveness in a Wild Mammal

(2010) Andrea L. Graham et al.   SCIENCE

Consistent beneficial effects of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 2DL3 and group 1 human leukocyte antigen-C following exposure to hepatitis C virus

(2009) Susanne Knapp et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Association of maternal killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and parental HLA-C genotypes with recurrent miscarriage

(2008) S.E. Hiby et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

The genetic and evolutionary balances in human NK cell receptor diversity

(2008) Peter Parham   SEMINARS IN IMMUNOLOGY