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Polymorphism of the HLA system and weak antibody response to BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine.
HLA - 1 Mar 2022
Crocchiolo Roberto, Gallina Anna Maria, Pani Arianna, Campisi Daniela, Cento Valeria, Sacchi Nicoletta, Miotti Valeria, Gagliardi Oscar Matteo, D'Amico Federico, Vismara Chiara, Cornacchini Giorgia, Lando Giuliana, Cuppari Irene, Scaglione Francesco, Rossini Silvano
Abstract excerpt
The polymorphism of the HLA system has been extensively studied in COVID-19 infection, however there are no data about the role of HLA on vaccine response. We report here the HLA-A, -B, -C, and DRB1 allelic frequencies of n = 111 individuals after BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine, selected on the basis of lower antibody levels (<5% percentile) after the second dose among a total of n = 2569 vaccinees, and compare them with...
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