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Human leukocyte antigens and genetic susceptibility to lymphoma.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2015
McAulay K A, Jarrett R F
Abstract excerpt
Familial aggregation, coupled with ethnic variation in incidence, suggests that inherited susceptibility plays a role in the development of lymphoma, and the search for genetic risk factors has highlighted the contribution of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) complex. In a landmark study published almost 50 years ago, Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) was the first disease to be associated with HLA variation. It is now clear...
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