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NCR2 gene

Known as: NK-p44, ACTIVATING NK RECEPTOR NKp44, NATURAL CYTOTOXICITY TRIGGERING RECEPTOR 2 
This gene is involved in natural killer cell function.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Natural cytotoxicity receptors and their ligands
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) that participate to the clearance of pathogen‐infected cells and… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Exploring the genetic basis of chronic periodontitis: a genome-wide association study
Chronic periodontitis (CP) is a common oral disease that confers substantial systemic inflammatory and microbial burden and is a… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Peritoneal natural killer cells from epithelial ovarian cancer patients show an altered phenotype and bind to the tumour marker MUC16 (CA125)
The ovarian tumour marker MUC16 (CA125) inhibits the cytotoxic responses of human natural killer (NK) cells and down‐regulates… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
H5-Type Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin Is Functionally Recognized by the Natural Killer-Activating Receptor NKp44
ABSTRACT Antiviral immune defenses involve natural killer (NK) cells. We previously showed that the NK-activating receptor NKp44… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Tumor and viral recognition by natural killer cells receptors.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The Leukocyte Receptor Complex in Chicken Is Characterized by Massive Expansion and Diversification of Immunoglobulin-Like Loci
The innate and adaptive immune systems of vertebrates possess complementary, but intertwined functions within immune responses… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Tumor-Induced Apoptosis of Human IL-2-Activated NK Cells: Role of Natural Cytotoxicity Receptors1
We provide evidence that tumor cells can induce apoptosis of NK cells by engaging the natural cytotoxicity receptors (NCR) NKp30… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The mechanisms controlling the recognition of tumor- and virus-infected cells by NKp46.
The destruction of viral-infected and tumor cells is mediated in part via the lysis receptor of natural killer (NK) cells, NKp46… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Recognition of viral hemagglutinins by NKp44 but not by NKp30
Natural killer (NK) cells destroy virus‐infected and tumor cells without prior antigen stimulation. The NK cell cytotoxicity is… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Concentration of maize chlorotic mottle virus increased in mixed infections with maize dwarf mosaic virus, strain B.
Coldberg, K.-B.. and Brakke, M. K. 1987. Concentration of maize chlerotic mottie virus increased in mixed infections with maize… 
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