Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes linkage disequilibrium analysis in population of Vojvodina

• Published in: Genetika (Beograd) Vol. 47; no. 2; pp. 439 - 450
• Main Authors: Vojvodic, Svetlana, Ademovic-Sazdanic, D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015

Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIRs) form a group of regulatory molecules that modulate cytolytic activity of natural killer cells and T cells through interaction with specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules on target cells. KIRs are encoded by the family of 16 homologous genes that...