INVESTIGATION OF HLA GENES, HLA MOLECULES AND OTHER FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA

• Main Authors: Bushra al Hadra (Author), Elitsa Deliverska (Author), Hristo Stoianov (Author), Antoaneta Nedialkova (Author), Tsvetelin Lukanov (Author), Velizar Shivarov (Author), Dimitar Yovchev (Author), Elissaveta Naumova (Author), Milena Ivanova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Peytchinski Publishing, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Major histocompatibility complex class I-related chain A (MICA) is a ligand of Natural killer group 2, member D (NKG2D) receptor. Recent studies have shown that MICA is upregulated in tumours from the epithelial origin, playing a key role in immunological surveillance and different alleles are assoc...