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HLA-A and -B alleles in cornea donors as risk factors for graft rejection.
Transplant immunology - 1 Mar 1999
Creemers P C, Kahn D, Hill J C
Abstract excerpt
We determined the human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-A, -B and -DR allele frequencies in recipients and donors of 115 cornea transplants, for recipients who developed graft rejection and those who did not. No difference in HLA allele frequencies of the recipients was found. The frequencies of the HLA-A26, -B35 and -B44 alleles in cornea donors were increased in recipients who developed graft failure. The detrimental...
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