Increased frequency and function of KIR2DL1-3+ NK cells in primary HIV-1 infection are determined by HLA-C group haplotypes

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2938-2948

  Körner, Christian ^a   Granoff, Mitchell E ^a   Amero, Molly A ^a   Sirignano, Michael N ^a   Vaidya, Sagar A ^a,b   Jost, Stephanie ^a   Allen, Todd M ^a   Rosenberg, Eric S ^b   Altfeld, Marcus ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL VIROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

HIV 1; HLA C; Inhibitory killer cell immunoglobulin like receptors (KIRs); Natural killer (NK) cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA C ANTIGEN; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL1; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL2; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; KIR2DL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KIR2DL2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KIR2DL3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; DEGRANULATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; VIRUS LOAD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HAPLOTYPES; HIV INFECTIONS; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL1; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL2; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL3;

EID: 84925260887     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201444751     Document Type: Article

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