Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE Studies have shown that CD4CD25Foxp3Treg cells suppress NKG2D expression on NK cells via a cell contact-dependent mechanism and increased TGF-β and IL-10 production in some cancer models. 31145286

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE The present study provides evidence that activation of LXR, by enhancing NKG2D ligand expression, can promote NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity and suggests a novel immune-mediated mechanism involving modulation of intracellular cholesterol levels in cancer cells.-Bilotta, M. T., Abruzzese, M. P., Molfetta, R., Scarno, G., Fionda, C., Zingoni, A., Soriani, A., Garofalo, T., Petrucci, M. T., Ricciardi, M. R., Paolini, R., Santoni, A., Cippitelli, M. Activation of liver X receptor up-regulates the expression of the NKG2D ligands MICA and MICB in multiple myeloma through different molecular mechanisms. 31125275

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Here, we review the current knowledge on the impairment of NKG2D-mediated cancer immunity through TGF-β and discuss therapeutic approaches aiming at counteracting this major immune escape pathway. 31803194

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE CD24 targeting bi-specific antibody that simultaneously stimulates NKG2D enhances the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. 30778749

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE In this review, we summarize the major findings regarding the antitumor immune response mediated by the NKG2D receptor and its ligands, and discuss the potential clinical applications of targeting the NKG2D/NKG2DL pathway for immunotherapy in cancer patients. 31720075

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 AlteredExpression BEFREE The immunomodulatory effects are consistent with a putative improvement in cancer immunosurveillance via the upregulation of the NKG2D receptor. 31234376

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Our findings demonstrated that NKG2D CAR-T cells targeted glioblastoma cells and cancer stem cells in an NKG2D-dependent manner, supporting the use of CAR-T therapy in glioblastoma therapeutic strategies. 31288857

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Based on a thorough understanding of the NKG2D/NKG2DL system as well as of the most relevant escape strategies of tumors, the diligent and thoughtful design of novel treatment modalities harnessing the NKG2D/NKG2DL axis holds great promise for the future therapy of cancer. 30732494

2019

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Here, we review the post-transcriptional and post-translational mechanisms by which NKG2D ligands are modulated in cancer cells and their impact on patient prognosis.We discuss controversies and approaches to apply our understanding of the NKG2D ligand/NKG2D-axis for cancer therapy. 30254634

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Collectively, we demonstrated that the CS1-NKG2D biAb facilitated an enhanced immune synapse between CS1<sup>+</sup> MM cells and NKG2D<sup>+</sup> cytolytic innate and antigen-specific effector cells, which, in turn, activated these immune cells for improved clearance of MM.<i>Cancer </i>. 29769244

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Since the detection of ligands for NKG2D in sera of cancer patients is, in many human models, indicative of prognosis, a large number of studies have been undertaken to improve understanding of the biology regulating this receptor and its ligands, with the aim of translating this knowledge into clinical practice. 29521021

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Immune recognition through NKG2D is implicated in cancer, atherosclerosis, transplant rejection, and inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis. 29279329

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Our data provide a rationale to combine NKG2D-based immunotherapies with TMZ and IR.<i>Clin Cancer Res; 24(4); 882-95.©2017 AACR</i>. 29162646

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE This event made the glioblastoma cells a potent target for NK cell-mediated recognition through a NKG2D restricted mechanism. p53 siRNA-mediated knock-down and pharmacological inhibition (pifithrin-α), profoundly prevented the iPA action in restoring the immunogenicity of U343MG cells through a mechanism that is dependent upon p53 status of malignancy. 28884474

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE NKG2D ligands (NKG2DLs) are expressed on various tumor types and immunosuppressive cells within tumor microenvironments, providing suitable targets for cancer therapy. 29980239

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Harnessing NKG2D pathway is considered a viable avenue in cancer immunotherapy over recent years. 29525346

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE With a focus on the liver, here, we review current knowledge of NKG2D-mediated tumor surveillance and discuss evidence supporting a dual role for NKG2D in cancer immunity. 30150983

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE In this article, we review the recent developments of the fusion proteins with NKG2D/NKG2DL ligands in cancer immunotherapy. 29316666

2018

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE The specific examples of NKG2D and Erb-B are used that provide different characteristics and target profiles for CAR T-cell therapy of cancer. 28771104

2017

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Previous studies raise the possibility that cancer cell NKG2D may induce high malignancy traits, but its full oncogenic impact is unknown. 28499126

2017

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE The elucidation of a CD8<sup>+</sup> T cell-dependent mechanism suggests that activated NKG2D<sup>+</sup>CD8<sup>+</sup> T-cell therapy alone may be able to restore the NKG2D ligand in tumors.<i>Cancer </i>. 28223282

2017

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE <b>Purpose:</b> NKG2D ligands (NKG2DL) are expressed on various tumor types and immunosuppressive cells within tumor microenvironments, providing suitable targets for cancer therapy. 28659311

2017

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Our findings expose the need to selectively target the types of cancer that could benefit from NKG2D-based immunotherapy. 28128200

2017

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE The treatment of cancer through the induction of natural killer group 2, member D (NKG2D) ligands is of interest, but understanding of mechanisms controlling expression of individual ligand is limited. 28850101

2017

Entrez Id: 100528032
Gene Symbol: KLRC4-KLRK1
KLRC4-KLRK1
CUI: C1306459
Disease: Primary malignant neoplasm
Primary malignant neoplasm
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE Research into the NKG2D mechanism of action has primarily been focused on cancer and viral infections where cytotoxicity evasion is a concern. 28926962

2017