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Full-length HLA-DPB1 diversity in multiple alleles of individuals from Caucasian, Black, or Oriental origin.
Tissue antigens - 1 Mar 2012
Lauterbach N, Voorter C E M, Stallinga C M H A, Groeneweg M, Wieten L, Tilanus M G J
Abstract excerpt
Despite DP antigens have been shown to be stimulators of the mixed lymphocyte reaction, human leukocyte antigen-DPB1 is not considered in the matching criteria for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). The role of DPB1 matching in HSCT remains inconclusive because of contradictory findings in different studies. The concept of permissible and non-permissible mismatches might clarify these contradictory...
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