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HLA-C polymorphisms in two cohorts of donors for bone marrow transplantation.
Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia - 1 May 2012
Jawdat Dunia, Al Saleh Salwa, Sutton Paul, Al Anazi Hanan, Shubaili Abdullah, Uyar F Aytul, Hajeer Ali H
Abstract excerpt
The typing for HLA-C in transplantation was rather neglected in the past. However, several recent studies have emphasized its role in transplantation and its association with the outcome. Serological typing of HLA-C could identify only a limited number of HLA-C antigens, resulting in a number of HLA-C blanks. This was mainly due to the low expression of surface HLA-C and the small number of available specific...
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