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HLA repertoire of 115 UAE nationals infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Human immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Alnaqbi Halima, Tay Guan K, Jelinek Herbert F, Francis Amirtharaj, Alefishat Eman, El Haj Chehadeh Sarah, Tahir Saeed Amna, Hussein Mawada, Laila Salameh, Mahboub Bassam H, Uddin Maimunah, Alkaabi Nawal, Alsafar Habiba S
Abstract excerpt
The class I and class II Human Leucocyte Antigens (HLA) are an integral part of the host adaptive immune system against viral infections. The characterization of HLA allele frequency in the population can play an important role in determining whether HLA antigens contribute to viral susceptibility. In this regard, global efforts are currently underway to study possible correlations between HLA alleles with the...
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