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Definition of HLA-DQ as a transplantation antigen.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 24 Dec 1996
Petersdorf E W, Longton G M, Anasetti C, Mickelson E M, Smith A G, Martin P J, Hansen J A
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have demonstrated the importance of recipient HLA-DRB1 allele disparity in the development of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after unrelated donor marrow transplantation. The role of HLA-DQB1 allele disparity in this clinical setting is unknown. To elucidate the biological importance of HLA-DQB1, we conducted a retrospective analysis of 449 HLA-A, -B, and -DR serologically matched unrelated...
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