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Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE 16 KIR genes were genotyped in 100 healthy subjects (HS) and 100 RA patients from Western Mexico using PCR-SSP. 22960345 2012
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although, other KIR receptors including 2DL1, 2DL2, 2DL4, 3DL1, 3DL2, 3DS1, 2DS1-2DS4, and two pseudo gens of 2DP1 and 3DP1 displayed no significant association with predisposition to RA. 30696403 2019
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Association between KIR gene polymorphisms and rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility: A meta-analysis. 26187163 2015
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study has evaluated associations of KIR genes with RA among North Indian population from Uttar Pradesh. 24912006 2014
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results suggest that particular clinical manifestations of RA may have different genetic backgrounds with respect to KIR genotype. 17882223 2007
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE KIR genes modulate susceptibility to haematological malignancies, viral infections, and autoimmune diseases. 26495028 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE KIR-HLA pairs implicated for weak inhibition (KIR2DL2/3+HLA-C1 and KIR3DL1+HLA-Bw4(T80)) in combination with activating KIR genes associated with autoimmunity (KIR2DS2, 2DS3 and 2DS4) augment the risk of developing BCR in HLA-A*29-positive individuals. 18340360 2008
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Driven by the discovery of combinatorial associations of Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor (KIR) and HLA alleles with infectious, autoimmune diseases, transplantation outcome and pregnancy, multi-locus immunogenomic research is now thriving. 26142251 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Some KIRs bind to human leucocyte antigen (HLA) class I subgroups, and genetic interactions between KIR genes and their ligand HLA have been shown to be associated with several autoimmune diseases. 25581336 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Combinations of HLA and killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes have been associated with diseases as diverse as autoimmunity, viral infections, reproductive failure, and now cancer. 15809348 2005
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The activating KIR genes have been commonly reported to increase the risk for autoimmunity, but particularities of endemic PF, like the well documented influence the environmental exposure in the pathogenesis of this disease, may be the reason why activated NK cells probably protect against pemphigus foliaceus. 22768326 2012
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE KIR genes have not previously been linked to a developmental syndrome, although they are known to be expressed in the human brain and brainstem and to be associated with certain infections and autoimmune diseases, including some affecting the nervous system. 23952617 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Our results suggest that autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes is mainly associated with a decrease in inhibitory KIR-HLA genotype combinations, while the influence of activating KIR genotypes seems redundant. 17445178 2007
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In summary, while KIR-HLA compound genotypes have previously been implicated in predicting treatment outcomes in neuroblastoma, here we show that the presence of the individual KIR genes, KIR2DL2 and KIR2DS2, irrespective of HLA-C genotype is associated with the onset of this embryonal malignancy. 26202659 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Combinations of HLA and killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes have been associated with diseases as diverse as autoimmunity, viral infections, reproductive failure, and now cancer. 15809348 2005
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE To define the role of quantitative graft composition and donor killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genotype in clinical outcome following unmanipulated peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) from human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-identical siblings, 43 consecutive transplants for haematological malignancies were analysed retrospectively. 17493020 2007
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Further to confirming known predictive factors for TRM and survival (CD34 cell dose, patient age, disease stage), statistical analysis revealed that 3 donor B haplotype KIR genes, 2DL5A, 2DS1, and 3DS1, were associated with significantly less relapse in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) (13% versus 57%) but not in patients with other myelogenous or lymphoid malignancies. 20302958 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We have studied the different haplotypic combinations of 17 KIR genes in 300 healthy individuals and 43 patients with haematological malignancies (25 with leukaemia and 18 with lymphomas). 26495028 2015
CUI: C0010823
Disease: Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus Infections
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We have shown that the absence of the HLA-C ligand for inhibitory KIR and the presence of activating KIR genes in the recipients were both associated with a lower rate of CMV infection after transplantation. 19032228 2008
CUI: C0010823
Disease: Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus Infections
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE There was no significant difference between the two genotype groups with regard to occurrence of CMV disease, although there was a trend toward a lower incidence of CMV disease in recipients carrying the KIR-AA genotype. 25427165 2015
CUI: C0010823
Disease: Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus Infections
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Presence of KIR2DS2 was associated with a worsening of HSCT outcome while reactivation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection improved the outcome of patients with one or more KIR ligands missing. 27394130 2016
CUI: C0010823
Disease: Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus Infections
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We investigated whether KIR genes and their ligands affect the occurrence of CMV infection in a group of 138 kidney transplant recipients who were observed for 720 days posttransplantation. 30696053 2019
CUI: C0010823
Disease: Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus Infections
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The number of activating KIR genes inversely correlates with the rate of CMV infection/reactivation in kidney transplant recipients. 18444913 2008
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The PubMed, Web of Science, the Chinese Biomedical Database, and Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure databases were systematically searched to select studies on the association between KIR polymorphisms and T1DM. 29384924 2017
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The purpose of this study was to identify killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes, which are associated with susceptibility to and protection against type 1 diabetes in Latvian and Asian Indian patients with LADA. 19120281 2008