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Distributions of the HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C, HLA-DRB1, and HLA-DQB1 alleles and haplotype frequencies of 1763 stem cell donors in the Colombian Bone Marrow Registry typed by next-generation sequencing.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Hernández-Mejía David G, Páez-Gutiérrez Iván Aurelio, Dorsant Ardón Valerie, Camacho Ramírez Nathalie, Mosquera Melissa, Cendales Paola Andrea, Camacho Bernardo Armando
Abstract excerpt
The HLA compatibility continues to be the main limitation when finding compatible donors, especially if an identical match is not found within the patient's family group. The creation of bone marrow registries allowed a therapeutic option by identifying 10/10 compatible unrelated donors (URD). However, the availability and frequency of haplotypes and HLA alleles are different among ethnic groups and geographical...
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