NKG2Czygosity influences CD94/NKG2C receptor function and the NK-cell compartment redistribution in response to human cytomegalovirus

NK cell responses to cytomegalovirus infection lead to stable imprints in the human KIR repertoire and involve activating KIRs

(2013) V. Beziat et al.   BLOOD

Cutting Edge: Antibody-Dependent Memory-like NK Cells Distinguished by FcR  Deficiency

(2013) T. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Influence of congenital human cytomegalovirus infection and the NKG2C genotype on NK-cell subset distribution in children

(2012) Daniel E. Noyola et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Copy number variation leads to considerable diversity for B but not A haplotypes of the human KIR genes encoding NK cell receptors

(2012) W. Jiang et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Host Genetic Factors in Susceptibility to Herpes Simplex Type 1 Virus Infection: Contribution of Polymorphic Genes at the Interface of Innate and Adaptive Immunity

(2012) M. Moraru et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Human Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-Induced Memory-like NKG2C+ NK Cells Are Transplantable and Expand In Vivo in Response to Recipient CMV Antigen

(2012) B. Foley et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Assessment of copy-number variation in the NKG2C receptor gene in a single-tube and characterization of a reference cell panel, using standard polymerase chain reaction

(2012) M. Moraru et al.   TISSUE ANTIGENS

Association of Atherosclerosis With Expression of the LILRB1 Receptor By Human NK and T-Cells Supports the Infectious Burden Hypothesis

(2011) Neus Romo et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Phenotypic and functional heterogeneity of human NK cells developing after umbilical cord blood transplantation: a role for human cytomegalovirus?

(2011) M. Della Chiesa et al.   BLOOD

Cytomegalovirus reactivation after allogeneic transplantation promotes a lasting increase in educated NKG2C+ natural killer cells with potent function

(2011) B. Foley et al.   BLOOD

CMV drives clonal expansion of NKG2C+NK cells expressing self-specific KIRs in chronic hepatitis patients

(2011) Vivien Béziat et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

NK Cells and Immune "Memory"

(2011) J. C. Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Expansion of a unique CD57+NKG2Chi natural killer cell subset during acute human cytomegalovirus infection

(2011) S. Lopez-Verges et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Innate or Adaptive Immunity? The Example of Natural Killer Cells

(2011) E. Vivier et al.   SCIENCE

Copy Number Variation of KIR Genes Influences HIV-1 Control

(2011) Kimberly Pelak et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Expression patterns of NKG2A, KIR, and CD57 define a process of CD56dim NK-cell differentiation uncoupled from NK-cell education

(2010) N. K. Bjorkstrom et al.   BLOOD

CD57 defines a functionally distinct population of mature NK cells in the human CD56dimCD16+ NK-cell subset

(2010) S. Lopez-Verges et al.   BLOOD

Influence of human cytomegalovirus infection on the NK cell receptor repertoire in children

(2010) Adriana Monsiváis-Urenda et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Rapid expansion and long-term persistence of elevated NK cell numbers in humans infected with hantavirus

(2010) Niklas K. Björkström et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

NK Cell Terminal Differentiation: Correlated Stepwise Decrease of NKG2A and Acquisition of KIRs

(2010) Vivien Béziat et al.   PLoS One

Chronic HIV-1 viremia reverses NKG2A/NKG2C ratio on natural killer cells in patients with human cytomegalovirus co-infection

(2009) Enrico Brunetta et al.   AIDS

Functional and clinical consequences of Fc receptor polymorphic and copy number variants

(2009) S. Bournazos et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Adaptive immune features of natural killer cells

(2009) Joseph C. Sun et al.   NATURE

Human NK cells can control CMV infection in the absence of T cells

(2008) T. W. Kuijpers et al.   BLOOD