ERAP1 Controls the Interaction of the Inhibitory Receptor KIR3DL1 With HLA-B51:01 by Affecting Natural Killer Cell Function

The endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase ERAP1 regulates innate and adaptive immune responses by trimming peptides for presentation by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules.Previously, we have shown that genetic or pharmacological inhibition of ERAP1 on murine and human tumor cell lines perturbs the engagement of NK cell inhibito

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Identification and Comparison of Candidate Olfactory Genes in the Olfactory and Non-Olfactory Organs of Elm Pest Ambrostoma quadriimpressum (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Based on Transcriptome Analysis.

The leaf beetle Ambrostoma quadriimpressum (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is a predominant forest pest that causes substantial damage to the lumber industry and city management.However, no effective and environmentally friendly chemical method has been discovered to control this pest.Until recently, the molecular basis of the olfactory system in A.qua

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Unveiling spindle cell lipoma: a radiological case report

Abstract Background Spindle cell lipoma is a benign adipocytic tumour, commonly occuring in the masunaga tango subcutis of posterior neck, upper back and shoulder, particularly in middle aged males.It is often composed of relatively equal ratio of fat and spindle cells, yet either component may predominate.Because of its variable ratio, a spindle c

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