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Long-read KIR genotyping reveals donor KIR/HLA polymorphisms linked to posttransplant relapse in T-cell malignancies.
Blood advances - 14 Jul 2026
Morita Mari, Kawaguchi Shuji, Shindo Takero, Izumi Kiyotaka, Shimizu Masakazu, Inadomi Yuichi, Kanda Junya, Watanabe Mizuki, Takahashi Meiko, Tsujimura Taro, Tarumoto Shoko, Yamamoto Takuya, Kato Koji, Tanaka Hidenori, Morishima Satoko, Morishima Yasuo, Nakano Nobuaki, Hayashi Masayasu, Miyazaki Yasuhiko, Imada Kazunori, Higuchi Yusuke, Yonezawa Akihito, Suehiro Youko, Yoshimitsu Makoto, Doki Noriko, Katayama Yuta, Hasegawa Yuta, Serizawa Kentaro, Ichinohe Tatsuo, Fukuda Takahiro, Onizuka Makoto, Atsuta Yoshiko, Takaori-Kondo Akifumi, Matsuda Fumihiko
Abstract excerpt
ABSTRACT: Donor polymorphisms in killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) and HLA shape natural killer (NK) cell activity, which may influence relapse risk after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). However, association studies have been limited by insufficient allele-level KIR genotyping. Using high-resolution, long-read genotyping of 15 KIR genes, we performed an unbiased...
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