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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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/12/1993 |