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Alternative splicing due to an intronic SNP in HMSD generates a novel minor histocompatibility antigen.
Blood - 1 Aug 2007
Kawase Takakazu, Akatsuka Yoshiki, Torikai Hiroki, Morishima Satoko, Oka Akira, Tsujimura Akane, Miyazaki Mikinori, Tsujimura Kunio, Miyamura Koichi, Ogawa Seishi, Inoko Hidetoshi, Morishima Yasuo, Kodera Yoshihisa, Kuzushima Kiyotaka, Takahashi Toshitada
Abstract excerpt
Here we report the identification of a novel human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B44-restricted minor histocompatibility antigen (mHA) with expression limited to hematopoietic cells. cDNA expression cloning studies demonstrated that the cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) epitope of interest was encoded by a...
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