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Optimized Whole Genome Association Scanning for Discovery of HLA Class I-Restricted Minor Histocompatibility Antigens.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2020
Fuchs Kyra J, Honders M Willy, van der Meijden Edith D, Adriaans Alwin E, van der Lee Dyantha I, Pont Margot J, Monajemi Ramin, Kielbasa Szymon M, 't Hoen Peter A C, van Bergen Cornelis A M, Falkenburg J H Frederik, Griffioen Marieke
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Patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation as treatment for hematological diseases face the risk of Graft-versus-Host Disease as well as relapse. Graft-versus-Host Disease and the favorable Graft-versus-Leukemia effect are mediated by donor T cells recognizing polymorphic peptides, which are presented on the cell surface by HLA molecules and result from single nucleotide polymorphism alleles that...
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