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HLA graph, a free and ready-to-use bioinformatics tool to explore anti-HLA eplets reactivity pattern.
HLA - 1 Sept 2022
Usureau Cédric, Jacob Valentine, Dubois Valérie, Masson Dominique, Jollet Isabelle, Desoutter Judith, Taupin Jean-Luc, Guillaume Nicolas
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INTRODUCTION: HLA antigens are highly polymorphic, and their immunogenicity is dependent on the configurations of polymorphic amino acids. Monitoring anti-HLA immunization is essential in organ transplantation, as antibodies directed against HLA molecules are a major cause of rejection. Anti-HLA antibodies are not specific for HLA antigens, but recognize B-cell epitopes present on HLA molecules. METHODS: To...
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