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The frequencies of HLA alleles and haplotypes and their distribution among donors and renal patients in the UNOS registry.
Transplantation - 27 Jul 1996
Zachary A A, Steinberg A G, Bias W B, Leffell M S
Abstract excerpt
HLA allele and haplotype frequencies are used in transplantation, anthropology, forensic medicine, and studies of the associations between HLA factors and the immune response. The cost of determining these frequencies through family studies can be avoided by estimating them from population data. We have utilized the data in the UNOS donor registry and kidney transplant waiting list to estimate allele and...
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