Investigation of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor gene diversity in KIR3DL1 and KIR3DS1 in a transplant population

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 434-439

  Belle, I ^a   Hou, L ^a   Chen, M ^a   Steiner, N K ^a   Ng, J ^a   Hurley, C K ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor; Natural killer cell; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

ALLELES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL LINE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; RECEPTORS, KIR3DL1; RECEPTORS, KIR3DS1;

EID: 42149103358     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2008.01017.x     Document Type: Article

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