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HLA-B leader genotypes in a clinical population.
HLA - 1 Jul 2023
Balgansuren Gansuvd, Sprague Maggie, Peterson Paula, Shenavar Yasaman, Ng Ada, Regen Lois, Shelton Nakita, Petersdorf Effie
Abstract excerpt
The -21 dimorphism in the leader sequences of HLA-B exon 1 is associated with risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), relapse and overall survival after unrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), haploidentical HCT and cord blood transplantation. Consideration of the leader dimorphism in the prospective selection of allogeneic donors for HCT may help to lower risks for patients, but requires...
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