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KIR2DL2 gene

Known as: CD158B1, cl-43, NKAT6 
This gene plays a role in the negative regulation of natural killer cell activity.
National Institutes of Health

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2014
2014
Evaluation of the implication of KIR2DL2 receptor in multiple sclerosis and herpesvirus susceptibility
2013
2013
KIR, HLA, and IL28B Variant Predict Response to Antiviral Therapy in Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients in Japan
Natural killer cell responses play a crucial role in virus clearance by the innate immune system. Although the killer… 
2012
2012
The distribution of genetic diversity of KIR genes in the Chinese Mongolian population.
Review
2011
Review
2011
Molecular characterisation of KIR2DS2*005, a fusion gene associated with a shortened KIR haplotype
KIR2DS2 is an activating homologue of KIR2DL2, an inhibitory killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) that surveys… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Report from the killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) anthropology component of the 15th International Histocompatibility Workshop: worldwide variation in the KIR loci and further evidence for…
The killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) anthropology component of the 15th International Histocompatibility Workshop (IHIWS… 
2009
2009
Cutting Edge: Killer Ig-Like Receptors Mediate “Missing Self” Recognition In Vivo1
Although it is well established that human NK cells are able to detect the absence of autologous HLA class I in vitro by virtue… 
2008
2008
Investigation of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene diversity: KIR2DL2, KIR2DL5 and KIR2DS5.
Human killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes are important for restraining natural killer cytotoxicity toward cells… 
2007
2007
Description of two new HLA-C alleles in a black South African population.
Two new HLA-C alleles, Cw*0333 and Cw*0217, were identified in a Black South African population. HLA-Cw*0333 differs from Cw… 
2006
2006
Susceptibility to myeloid and lymphoid leukemia is mediated by distinct inhibitory KIR-HLA ligand interactions
Susceptibility to myeloid and lymphoid leukemia is mediated by distinct inhibitory KIR-HLA ligand interactions 
2001
2001
Biphasic response of NK cells expressing both activating and inhibitory killer Ig-like receptors.
NK cells can co-express inhibitory and activating killer Ig-like receptors (KIR) recognizing the same HLA class I ligand. We… 
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