KIR-HLA interactions extend human CD8+ T cell lifespan in vivo

CONCLUSIONS Together, these data reveal an unexpectedly large effect of iKIR genotype on T cell survival.FUNDING Wellcome Trust; Medical Research Council; EU Horizon 2020; EU FP7; Leukemia and Lymphoma Research; National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Imperial Biomedical Research Centre; Imperial College Research Fellowship; National Institutes of Health; Jefferiss Trust.

Source: Journal of Clinical Investigation - June 15, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Yan Zhang, Ada W.C. Yan, Lies Boelen, Linda Hadcocks, Arafa Salam, Daniel Padrosa Gispert, Loiza Spanos, Laura Mora Bitria, Neda Nemat-Gorgani, James A. Traherne, Chrissy Roberts, Danai Koftori, Graham P. Taylor, Daniel Forton, Paul J. Norman, Steven G.E. Source Type: research