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16th IHIW: a website for antibody-defined HLA epitope Registry.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Feb 2013
Duquesnoy R J, Marrari M, da M Sousa L C D, de M Barroso J R P, de S U Aita K M, da Silva A S, do Monte S J H
Abstract excerpt
The concept that HLA antibodies are specific for epitopes rather than HLA antigens is important not only for the determination of mismatch acceptability for sensitized patients but also for a better understanding of the antibody response to an HLA mismatch. Numerous publications describe epitope-specific antibodies, but there is no standardized information about the repertoire of clinically relevant HLA epitopes....
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