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Lack of recognition of HLA class I mismatches outside α1/α2 domains by CD8+ alloreactive T lymphocytes: the HLA-B44 paradigm.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jun 2013
Bettens F, Schanz U, Tiercy J-M
Abstract excerpt
Transplantation with hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) from a donor with a single human leukocyte antigen (HLA) mismatch can be proposed to those patients lacking an HLA identical sibling donor or an unrelated donor matched for the HLA-A, -B, -C, DRB1, DQB1 loci. Incompatibilities at HLA classes I and II loci are associated with an increased risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and mortality, although no...
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