TGF-β1 Down-Regulation of NKG2D/DAP10 and 2B4/SAP Expression on Human NK Cells Contributes to HBV Persistence

Molecular Basis of the Dual Functions of 2B4 (CD244)

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Hepatitis C Virus-Specific Th17 Cells Are Suppressed by Virus-Induced TGF- 

(2014) A. G. Rowan et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Cancer-Expanded Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Induce Anergy of NK Cells through Membrane-Bound TGF- 1

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The apoptosis modulating role of SAP (SLAM associated protein) contributes to the symptomatology of the X linked lymphoproliferative disease

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Hepatitis B virus X protein overcomes all-trans retinoic acid-induced cellular senescence by downregulating levels of p16 and p21 via DNA methylation

(2011) S.-H. Park et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

TGF-  downregulates the activating receptor NKG2D on NK cells and CD8+ T cells in glioma patients

(2011) C. A. Crane et al.   NEURO-ONCOLOGY

Hepatitis C virus-induced furin and thrombospondin-1 activate TGF-β1: Role of TGF-β1 in HCV replication

(2011) Lance D. Presser et al.   VIROLOGY

Natural history of chronic HBV infection: special emphasis on the prognostic implications of the inactive carrier state versus chronic hepatitis

(2010) Erica Villa et al.   DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Natural killer cells in viral hepatitis: facts and controversies

(2010) Mario U. Mondelli et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

The natural history of chronic hepatitis B virus infection

(2010) Brian J. McMahon   HEPATOLOGY

The immunoregulatory role of CD244 in chronic hepatitis B infection and its inhibitory potential on virus-specific CD8+ T-cell function

(2010) Bijan Raziorrouh et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Strong influence of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DP gene variants on development of persistent chronic hepatitis B virus carriers in the Han Chinese population

(2010) Xiuchan Guo et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Synergistic Signals for Natural Cytotoxicity Are Required to Overcome Inhibition by c-Cbl Ubiquitin Ligase

(2010) Hun Sik Kim et al.   IMMUNITY

Absence of mouse 2B4 promotes NK cell–mediated killing of activated CD8+ T cells, leading to prolonged viral persistence and altered pathogenesis

(2010) Stephen N. Waggoner et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Viral load reduction improves activation and function of natural killer cells in patients with chronic hepatitis B

(2010) Eric T.T.L. Tjwa et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Genotypic resistance profile of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in a large cohort of nucleos(t)ide analogue-experienced Chinese patients with chronic HBV infection

(2010) Y. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

A study of TNF-alpha-238 and -308 polymorphisms with different outcomes of persistent hepatitis B virus infection in China

(2010) Binbin Wang et al.   PATHOLOGY

Blockade of Immunosuppressive Cytokines Restores NK Cell Antiviral Function in Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

(2010) Dimitra Peppa et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Evades NKG2D-Dependent NK Cell Responses through NS5A-Mediated Imbalance of Inflammatory Cytokines

(2010) Damien Sène et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Natural Killer Cell Functional Dichotomy in Chronic Hepatitis B and Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infections

(2009) Barbara Oliviero et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Chronic hepatitis B: Update 2009

(2009) Anna S. F. Lok et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Comment on “Hepatitis C Virus-Specific Th17 Cells Are Suppressed by Virus-Induced TGF-β”

(2009) Krzysztof Gutkowski et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Up on the tightrope: natural killer cell activation and inhibition

(2008) Lewis L Lanier   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Functions of natural killer cells

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