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Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Testing in Pharmacogenomics.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2022
Moyer Ann M, Gandhi Manish J
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The genetic region on the short arm of chromosome 6 where the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes are located is the major histocompatibility complex. The genes in this region are highly polymorphic, and some loci have a high degree of homology with other genes and pseudogenes. Histocompatibility testing has traditionally been performed in the setting of transplantation and involves determining which specific...
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