Association of high sensitization to the structure of HLA class I alleles.

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Association of high sensitization to the structure of HLA class I alleles.

Clinical transplants - 1 Jan 1991

Clark B D, Geer L I, Park M S, Terasaki P I

Abstract excerpt

Some HLA Class I alleles or groups of alleles can be explained by exclusive residues which may explain their structural uniqueness. However, many sera are directed to alleles whose structural uniqueness is explained only by a combination of nonexclusive residues. A program implementing a combinat...

Topics

Alleles
Amino Acid Sequence
Cytotoxicity, Immunologic
Epitopes
Female
Graft Rejection
HLA-A Antigens
HLA-B Antigens
Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Male
Parity
Risk Factors
Transplantation Immunology

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