Life Sciences
New life sciences study findings reported from P. Moreau and co-authors
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 6th, 2010
Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'Non-classical transcriptional regulation of HLA-G: an update.' According to a study from Paris, France, "Human leucocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) plays a key role in maternal-foetal tolerance and allotransplantation acceptance and is also implicated in tumor escape from the immune system. The modulation of HLA-G expression can prove to be very important to therapeutic goals in some pregnancy complications, transplantation, cancer and possibly autoimmune diseases."
"In spite of substantial similarities with classical HLA-class I genes, HLA-G is characterized by a restricted tissue-specific expression in non-pathological...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-04-06)
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