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Haplotype associations of 90 rare alleles from the National Marrow Donor Program.
Tissue antigens - 1 Apr 2006
Kempenich J H, Setterholm M, Maiers M
Abstract excerpt
The National Marrow Donor Program maintains an HLA database of over 4.1 million US adult volunteers, 43,000 cord blood units, and 111,000 patients from which we identified 1,999,424 samples having allele-level HLA-A, HLA-B, or HLA-DRB1 results. We analyzed 811 rare alleles reported at a frequency of less than 1 in 50,000 in this study pool and found strong predicted haplotype associations for 90 of them. The data...
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