Francesco Colucci

Identification of the earliest prethymic bipotent T/NK progenitor in murine fetal liver.

Natural cytotoxicity uncoupled from the Syk and ZAP-70 intracellular kinases.

Natural killer cell activation in mice and men: different triggers for similar weapons?

A critical role for Syk protein tyrosine kinase in Fc receptor-mediated antigen presentation and induction of dendritic cell maturation.

NKG2D triggers cytotoxicity in mouse NK cells lacking DAP12 or Syk family kinases.

What does it take to make a natural killer?

[Relevance of the Di Bella case in the relationship between people and official medicine].

"A Japanese gentleman of the Samurai tradition": Takeshi Matsunaga 1945-2003.

GATA-3 promotes maturation, IFN-gamma production, and liver-specific homing of NK cells.

Combined deficiency in IkappaBalpha and IkappaBepsilon reveals a critical window of NF-kappaB activity in natural killer cell differentiation.

He who laughs last laughs best--innate immunity and viral selection.

The absence of Grb2-associated binder 2 (Gab2) does not disrupt NK cell development and functions.

PLCgamma2 regulates Bcl-2 levels and is required for survival rather than differentiation of marginal zone and follicular B cells.

Roles for common cytokine receptor gamma-chain-dependent cytokines in the generation, differentiation, and maturation of NK cell precursors and peripheral NK cells in vivo.

Vav proteins regulate peripheral B-cell survival.

Phospholipase C-gamma2 is essential for NK cell cytotoxicity and innate immunity to malignant and virally infected cells.

Cmv4, a new locus linked to the NK cell gene complex, controls innate resistance to cytomegalovirus in wild-derived mice.

E2-2 regulates the expansion of pro-B cells and follicular versus marginal zone decisions.

Intellectual edge can be gained in translation.

Dormant tumor cells develop cross-resistance to apoptosis induced by CTLs or imatinib mesylate via methylation of suppressor of cytokine signaling 1.

The p110delta catalytic isoform of PI3K is a key player in NK-cell development and cytokine secretion.

Unexpected partnership between IL-15 and DAP10.

Unique receptor repertoire in mouse uterine NK cells.

p110gamma and p110delta isoforms of phosphoinositide 3-kinase differentially regulate natural killer cell migration in health and disease.

NCRs and DNAM-1 mediate NK cell recognition and lysis of human and mouse melanoma cell lines in vitro and in vivo.

Dicer-dependent microRNA pathway controls invariant NKT cell development.

PI3K signaling in lymphocyte migration.

A simple method to measure NK cell cytotoxicity in vivo.

Analysis of uterine natural killer cells in mice.

Taming killer cells may halt diabetes progression.

Reprogramming of T cells to natural killer-like cells upon Bcl11b deletion.

New views on natural killer cell-based immunotherapy for melanoma treatment.

Immature NK cells, capable of producing IL-22, are present in human uterine mucosa.

Paternal MHC expression on mouse trophoblast affects uterine vascularization and fetal growth.

Inositol phospholipid signaling and the biology of natural killer cells.

How does variability of immune system genes affect placentation?

Guardian of the genome turns on genes that alert natural killer cells.

Impaired natural killer cell phenotype and function in idiopathic and heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension.

DBA-lectin reactivity defines mouse uterine natural killer cell subsets with biased gene expression.

Maternal uterine NK cell-activating receptor KIR2DS1 enhances placentation.

MHC-dependent inhibition of uterine NK cells impedes fetal growth and decidual vascular remodelling.

Uterine NK cells: active regulators at the maternal-fetal interface.

Medawar and the immunological paradox of pregnancy: 60 years on.

Enrichment of CD56(dim)KIR + CD57 + highly cytotoxic NK cells in tumour-infiltrated lymph nodes of melanoma patients.

A KIR B centromeric region present in Africans but not Europeans protects pregnant women from pre-eclampsia.

Maternal uterine natural killer cells nurture fetal growth: in medio stat virtus.

Immunomodulation of Selective Naive T Cell Functions by p110δ Inactivation Improves the Outcome of Mismatched Cell Transplantation.

An oral commensal associates with disease: chicken, egg, or red herring?

IL-12/15/18-preactivated NK cells suppress GvHD in a mouse model of mismatched hematopoietic cell transplantation.

To Feel or Not to Feel When My Group Harms Others? The Regulation of Collective Guilt as Motivated Reasoning.

Co-evolution of NK receptors and HLA ligands in humans is driven by reproduction.

Tissue-Specific Education of Decidual NK Cells.

Composition, Development, and Function of Uterine Innate Lymphoid Cells.

HLA class I downregulation is associated with enhanced NK-cell killing of melanoma cells with acquired drug resistance to BRAF inhibitors.

Disrupted PI3K p110δ Signaling Dysregulates Maternal Immune Cells and Increases Fetal Mortality In Mice.

The Residual Innate Lymphoid Cells in NFIL3-Deficient Mice Support Suboptimal Maternal Adaptations to Pregnancy.

Activating KIR2DS4 Is Expressed by Uterine NK Cells and Contributes to Successful Pregnancy.

Uterine Natural Killer Cells: Functional Distinctions and Influence on Pregnancy in Humans and Mice.

The role of KIR and HLA interactions in pregnancy complications.

Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors on the cusp of modern immunogenetics.

Decidualisation and placentation defects are a major cause of age-related reproductive decline.

High-Resolution Genetic and Phenotypic Analysis of KIR2DL1 Alleles and Their Association with Pre-Eclampsia.

A comparative analysis of immune privilege in pregnancy and cancer in the context of checkpoint blockade immunotherapy.

Report from the Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR) component of the 17th International HLA and Immunogenetics Workshop.

Molecular definition of group 1 innate lymphoid cells in the mouse uterus.

Placentation and antitumor immunity regulated by a scaffolding protein in NK cells.

The immunological code of pregnancy.

Microbes, immunity and cancer in Capri: Another successful course of the EFIS-EJI Ruggero Ceppellini Advanced School of Immunology founded by Serafino Zappacosta.

Distinctive phenotypes and functions of innate lymphoid cells in human decidua during early pregnancy.

Sharing Knowledge With Young and Established Students of Immunology by the Neapolitan Gulf at the Ruggero Ceppellini Advanced School.

Variations in killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor and human leukocyte antigen genes and immunity to malaria.

The CD94/NKG2A inhibitory receptor educates uterine NK cells to optimize pregnancy outcomes in humans and mice.

Maternal natural killer cells at the intersection between reproduction and mucosal immunity.

How Do Uterine Natural Killer and Innate Lymphoid Cells Contribute to Successful Pregnancy?

Biology and pathology of the uterine microenvironment and its natural killer cells.