HLA-G molecules in autoimmune diseases and infections

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G molecule, a non-classical HLA-Ib molecule, is less polymorphic when compared to classical HLA class I molecules. HLA-G was first detected on cytotrophoblast cells at the feto-maternal interface but its expression is prevalent during viral infections and several autoim...

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Main Authors: Roberta eRizzo, Daria eBortolotti, Silvia eBolzani, Enrico eFainardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00592/full