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The role of major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related gene A antibodies in organ transplantation.
Current opinion in organ transplantation - 1 Aug 2009
Zou Yizhou, Stastny Peter
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related gene A (MICA) antigens are expressed on the endothelium, they are polymorphic and have been shown to be recognized by antibodies produced by transplant recipients. Methods for detection of these antibodies have become available. In the 15th International Histocompatibility Workshop, a study for MICA antibody testing and of MICA genotyping...
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