Discovering the role of the major histocompatibility complex in the immune response

Annual Review of Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue , 2000, Pages 1-17

  McDevitt, Hugh O ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Class II MHC; Genetic susceptibility; Immunogenetics; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENETICS; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE REACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; RABBITS;

EID: 0034097040     PISSN: 07320582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.immunol.18.1.1     Document Type: Review

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