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Identification of a new HLA-B*08 variant, HLA-B*0804.
Tissue antigens - 1 Mar 1997
Eberle M, Lorentzen D F, Iwanaga K K, Hennes L F, Watkins D I
Abstract excerpt
The HLA-B locus is the most polymorphic locus known with currently over 100 different alleles described. Many of these alleles encode variants of the serologically-defined tissue transplantation antigens. This high level of diversity makes accurate tissue typing difficult. Here we present the sequence of a new HLA-B*08 variant, HLA-B*0804, found in Caucasian siblings JH and PF serologically typed as HLA-B51/B59...
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