Disruption of the NKG2A:HLA-E Immune Checkpoint Axis to Enhance NK Cell Activation against Cancer

Ligation of the inhibitory receptor NKG2A by its ligand HLA-E negatively regulates the activation of natural killer (NK) cells, as well as subsets of CD8+ T cells and innate T cell populations. NKG2A has recently become a novel immune checkpoint target for the treatment of cancer and direct antibody...

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Main Authors: Jack G. Fisher, Amber D. P. Doyle, Lara V. Graham, Salim I. Khakoo, Matthew D. Blunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/12/1993