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HLA genotypes and rubella vaccine immune response: additional evidence.
Vaccine - 16 Jul 2014
Ovsyannikova Inna G, Pankratz V Shane, Larrabee Beth R, Jacobson Robert M, Poland Gregory A
Abstract excerpt
Recent population-based studies have demonstrated the genetic heritability of rubella vaccine response and assessed that the HLA system may explain about 20% of the inter-individual variance in humoral immune response to this vaccine. Our earlier studies compared HLA allelic associations with rubella vaccine-specific antibodies between two smaller cohorts of healthy Rochester, MN, children (346 and 396 subjects)...
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