Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor (KIR) Centromeric-AA Haplotype Is Associated with Ethnicity and Tuberculosis Disease in a Canadian First Nations Cohort

Killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) on natural killer (NK) cells interact with other immune cells to monitor the immune system and combat infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis (TB). The balance of activating and inhibiting KIR interactions helps determine the NK cell response. In order to...

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Autores principales: Braun, Kali, Larcombe, Linda, Orr, Pamela, Nickerson, Peter, Wolfe, Joyce, Sharma, Meenu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067842

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067842

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