Genotypes and haplotypes in the 3′ untranslated region of the HLA-G gene and their association with clinical outcome of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for beta-thalassemia

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 326-332

  Sizzano, F ^a   Testi, M ^b   Zito, L ^a   Crocchiolo, R ^c   Troiano, M ^b   Mazzi, B ^a   Turchiano, G ^a   Torchio, M ^a   Pultrone, C ^a   Gregori, S ^d   Chiesa, R ^a   Gaziev, J ^b   Sodani, P ^b   Marktel, S ^a   Amoroso, A ^e   Roncarolo, M G ^a,f   Lucarelli, G ^b   Ciceri, F ^a   Andreani, M ^b   Fleischhauer, K ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d SAN RAFFAELE SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^f VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

3 untranslated region; Genotypes; Haplotypes; Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Human leukocyte antigen G; Polymorphisms; Population studies; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD DONOR; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HLA-G ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; ITALY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; SIBLINGS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859583274     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2012.01862.x     Document Type: Article

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