Poly(I:C) stimulation upregulates HLA-G expression in human nasal epithelial cells.
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G is an immunosuppressive molecule involved in inflammation and has been reported to be induced by viral infections. Although the upper airway is a major entry site for viral pathogens, the expression of HLA-G in the nasal mucosa and its regulatory mechanisms remain unclear. We investigate...