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List of works by Maria Cristina Mingari

A non-canonical adenosinergic pathway led by CD38 in human melanoma cells induces suppression of T cell proliferation

scientific article published on 25 July 2015

Analysis of natural killer cells isolated from human decidua: Evidence that 2B4 (CD244) functions as an inhibitory receptor and blocks NK-cell function.

scientific article published on 24 August 2006

Analysis of the receptor-ligand interactions in the natural killer-mediated lysis of freshly isolated myeloid or lymphoblastic leukemias: evidence for the involvement of the Poliovirus receptor (CD155) and Nectin-2 (CD112)

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Anti-leukemia activity of alloreactive NK cells in KIR ligand-mismatched haploidentical HSCT for pediatric patients: evaluation of the functional role of activating KIR and redefinition of inhibitory KIR specificity

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CD56(bright)perforin(low) noncytotoxic human NK cells are abundant in both healthy and neoplastic solid tissues and recirculate to secondary lymphoid organs via afferent lymph.

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

CTLA-4 is expressed by human monocyte-derived dendritic cells and regulates their functions.

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Characterization of the calpain/calpastatin system in human hemopoietic cell lines

scientific article published on 3 November 2006

Crosstalk between decidual NK and CD14+ myelomonocytic cells results in induction of Tregs and immunosuppression

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Dendritic cell editing by activated natural killer cells results in a more protective cancer-specific immune response

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Effector and regulatory events during natural killer-dendritic cell interactions

scientific article published on December 2006

Human natural killer cell function and their interactions with dendritic cells

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Human natural killer cells: their origin, receptors and function

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

Identification of HLA-E-specific alloreactive T lymphocytes: a cell subset that undergoes preferential expansion in mixed lymphocyte culture and displays a broad cytolytic activity against allogeneic cells

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Killer Ig–like receptor-mediated control of natural killer cell alloreactivity in haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published on January 20, 2011

Markers and function of human NK cells in normal and pathological conditions

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Melanoma cells inhibit natural killer cell function by modulating the expression of activating receptors and cytolytic activity

scientific article published on 18 January 2012

Melanoma-associated fibroblasts modulate NK cell phenotype and antitumor cytotoxicity

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Membrane transfer from tumor cells overcomes deficient phagocytic ability of plasmacytoid dendritic cells for the acquisition and presentation of tumor antigens

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

NK Cells and Other Innate Lymphoid Cells in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

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NK cells provide helper signal for CD8+ T cells by inducing the expression of membrane-bound IL-15 on DCs.

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

PVR (CD155) and Nectin-2 (CD112) as ligands of the human DNAM-1 (CD226) activating receptor: involvement in tumor cell lysis

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Role of NK cells in immunotherapy and virotherapy of solid tumors

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Susceptibility of human melanoma cells to autologous natural killer (NK) cell killing: HLA-related effector mechanisms and role of unlicensed NK cells

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The engagement of CTLA-4 on primary melanoma cell lines induces antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and TNF-α production

scientific article published on May 2013

The immune inhibitory receptor LAIR-1 is highly expressed by plasmacytoid dendritic cells and acts complementary with NKp44 to control IFNα production

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Update on natural killer cells: cross-talk with dendritic cells and role in the cure of acute myeloid leukemias

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