A high resolution HLA class I and class II matching method for bone marrow donor selection

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 527-534

  Arguello J R ^a   Little, A M ^a   Bohan, E ^a   Gallardo, D ^a   O'Shea, J ^a   Dodi, I A ^a   Goldman, J M ^a,b   Madrigal, J A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow donor selection; HLA matching; RSCA

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE STRAND CONFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031663913     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701383     Document Type: Article

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