Killer cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor
Key Facts
Abbreviation
KIR
Pronunciation
/ˈkɪlər sɛl ˌɪmjuːnəˈɡlɒbjəlɪn laɪk rɪˈsɛptər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology
Examples in Context
- Analysis of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor gene polymorphisms in patients with leukemia
- Expression of the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor in deciduas of unexplained first trimester spontaneous abortion
- Role of activated donor killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor in transplantation of peripheral stem cells from unrelated donors
- Analysis of natural killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in Chinese
- Objective To investigate whether the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor ( KIR ) gene polymorphism is associated with Behcet's disease ( BD ).