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HLA antigen, allele and haplotype frequencies and their use in virtual panel reactive antigen calculations in the Finnish population.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jan 2013
Haimila K, Peräsaari J, Linjama T, Koskela S, Saarinenl T, Lauronen J, Auvinen M-K, Jaatinen T
Abstract excerpt
The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antigen, allele and haplotype frequencies of the Finnish population are quite unique because of a rather restricted and homogeneous gene pool. This has a strong influence on finding suitable donors for transplant patients; hence knowledge about the HLA frequencies of the patient population is essential. Here we report the HLA antigen frequencies for a large population sample and...
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