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Usage
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Binds and activates the KLRK1/NKG2D receptor, mediating natural killer cell cytotoxicity.
Gene References into Functions
High ULBP2 expression is associated with lymphoma.PMID:27477692
IMP3 directly interacts with ULBP2 mRNA, leading to ULBP2 transcript destabilization and reduced ULBP2 surface expression and indirectly downregulates MICB with a mechanism functionally distinct from that of ULBP2.PMID:26982091
By suppressing AR and up-regulating ULBP2 in HCC, cisplatin could up-regulate cytotoxicity of NK cells to better target HCC.PMID:26805759
human tumor cells lost their surface expression of ULBP2, but not ULBP1 and ULBP3, during NK cell-mediated cytolysis.PMID:24614922
This study suggests that NKG2D ligands shedding of MICA, MICB and ULBP-2 is a novel pathway in endometriosis complex pathogenesis that impairs Natural Killer Cells cell function.PMID:25775242
A conserved WW domain-like motif regulates CD74 antigen-dependent cell-surface transport of the NKG2D ligand ULBP2.PMID:25983110
NKG2D and NKG2DL are involved in allergen-induced activation of dendritic epidermal T cells and the NKG2D/NKG2DL pathway might be a potential target for treatment of contact hypersensitivity.PMID:25634359
Human anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cells are sensitive to NK cell-mediated lysis via ULBP2/5/6 and chemoattract NK cells.PMID:25212604
Data inticate that heat shock protein 60 (HSP60) interacted constitutively with NKG2D ligand ULBP2 and phosphatase of regenerating liver 3 (PRL-3) regulated HSP60 tyrosine phosphorylation.PMID:25687758
Results suggest that ULBP2 is expressed and released from cervical cancer cells by CRF, which regulates NKG2D expression in natural killer cells.PMID:24841552
c-Cbl regulates MICA- but not ULBP2-induced NKG2D down-modulation in human NK cells.PMID:24846123
the NKG2D ligand ULBP2 is transported to the cell surface through an endosomal pathway dependent on protein kinase C and lysosomal integrity. ULBP2 surface transport is dependent on the invariant chain.PMID:25024379
Vpr augments ULBP2 expression on both infected and uninfected bystander cells during HIV-1 infection of primary CD4+ T lymphocytes.PMID:23726848
Study shows that tumor-suppressive miR-34a and miR-34c act as ULBP2 repressors. Findings also implicate p53 in ULBP2 regulation, emphasizing the role of the specific NKG2DL in tumor immune surveillance.PMID:22102694
Data show that VSV infection caused an active suppression of NKG2D-ligand surface expression, affecting both endogenous and histone deacetylase (HDAC)-inhibitor induced MICA, MICB and ULBP-2 expression.PMID:21857986
Findings define the involvement of p53 in the regulation of ULBP1 and ULBP2 which enhance NK cell-mediated target recognition.PMID:21764762
analysis of the area under receiver operating characteristic curves showed that ULBP2 was superior to CA 19-9 in discriminating patients with early-stage PC from healthy controlsPMID:21625447
The human NKG2D ligand ULBP2 can be expressed at the cell surface with or without a GPI anchor and both forms can activate NK cellsPMID:21224393
Data show that IL-32alpha stimulates Fas and ULBP2 expression via activation of p38 MAPK, which increases NK susceptibility of chronic myeloid leukemia cells.PMID:21321117
it was shown that high expression of several NKG2D ligands is inversely correlated with ovarian cancer survivalPMID:20054857
Levels of soluble ULBP2 were significantly increased in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia.PMID:20428196
ULBP2 binds to the NKG2D receptor and activates multiple signaling pathways in primary natural killer cells.PMID:11777960
Human cytomegalovirus induces the expression of ULBP2, which is predominantly localized in the endoplasmic reticulum of infected fibroblasts together with viral protein UL16.PMID:12847260
These findings identify NKG2D ligands as targets of leukemia differentiation therapyPMID:17391757
IL-18 treatment increased ULBP2 expression in leukemia cells at the mRNA and protein levelsPMID:18706445
ULBP2 was seen on 82.9% of ovarian cancer cells but not on normal ovarian epithelium. Strong expression of ULBP2 in these cells correlated with less intraepithelial infiltration of T cells & may relate to T cell dysfunction in the tumor microenvironment.PMID:18791713
IFN-gamma, by down-regulating ligand expression, might facilitate escape of MHC class I-negative melanoma cells from NKG2D-mediated killing by NK cells.PMID:19089914
administration of ATRA or sodium valproate to patients affected with acute myeloid leukaemia M3 or M1 respectively, leads to the induction of transcription and expression of NKG2D-L at the surface of leukaemic cells.PMID:19151770
RAET1G, like ULBP2, appears broadly expressed, but exhibits a lower apparent avidity for NKG2D due to a mutation in the center of the MHC-like fold.PMID:19424970
Data show upon HSV-1 infection of cell lines, surface levels of NKG2D ligands MICA antigen and UL16 binding protein 2 were downmodulated due to late viral ICP0 gene product(s).PMID:19508374
Only sULBP2 is an independent predictor of prognosis, the significance of which is superior to the well-established and widely used melanoma serum marker S100B.PMID:19671853