Increased diversity within the HLA-A(*)66 group: Implications for matching in unrelated bone marrow transplantation

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-82

  Binder, T ^a   Wehling, J ^a   Huhn, D ^a   Blasczyk, R ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

A(*)6603; HLA A10; Sequencing based HLA typing; Unrelated bone marrow transplantation

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; HLA A ANTIGEN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLELE; ALLOIMMUNITY; ALLOTYPE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DONOR; FEMALE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030993747     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1997.tb02840.x     Document Type: Article

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