Interaction between maternal killer immunoglobulin-like receptors and offspring HLAs and susceptibility of childhood ALL
Feng Q, Zhou M, Li S, Morimoto L, Hansen H, Myint SS, Wang R, Metayer C, Kang A, Fear AL, Pappas D, Erlich H, Hollenbach JA, Mancuso N, Trachtenberg E, de Smith AJ, Ma X, Wiemels JL. Interaction between maternal killer immunoglobulin-like receptors and offspring HLAs and susceptibility of childhood ALL. Blood Advances 2022, 6: 3756-3766. PMID: 35500222, PMCID: PMC9631572, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesChildCytokinesHLA AntigensHumansImmunoglobulinsKiller Cells, NaturalPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaReceptors, KIRConceptsKiller immunoglobulin-like receptorsMaternal killer immunoglobulin-like receptorsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaChild-mother pairsImmunoglobulin-like receptorsArginase IIKIR interactionsLower riskNon-Latino white subjectsLower tumor necrosisCase-control studyEtiology of childhoodDevelopment of childhoodHLA-KIRNeonatal cytokinesCytokine levelsCytokine profileLymphoblastic leukemiaImmune factorsImmune phenotypeTumor necrosisHigh riskChildhood leukemiaCytokine controlSignificant association