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HLA

Abbreviation for human leukocyte antigens , under antigen.

HLA

human leukocyte antigens.

HLA

(āch′ĕl-ā′)

The class of major histocompatibility antigens in humans.

HLA

abbreviation for human leukocyte antigen.

HLA

Human leukocyte antigen complex Immunology A system of genes unique to a person and statistically shared with 1 in 4 siblings; HLA regions are within the major histocompatibility complex–MHC, on the short arm of chromosome 6, 32 centimorgans from the centromere, divided into 3 classes

HLA

Abbreviation for human leukocyte antigens.

HLA

Human leukocyte antigen; the MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX.

HLA (human leuckocyte antigen)

A group of protein molecules located on bone marrow cells that can provoke an immune response. A donor's and a recipient's HLA types should match as closely as possible to prevent the recipient's immune system from attacking the donor's marrow as a foreign material that does not belong in the body.

Mentioned in: Bone Marrow Transplantation

human leukocyte antigen

; HLA antigenic molecules that form the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), determining graft/host tissue compatibility (by identification of 'self 'or 'non-self' tissue moieties) and allowing tissue typing (see HLA B27)

HLA

Abbreviation for human leukocyte antigen.

HLA

(human leukocyte antigen) the human major histocompatibility complex of antigens.

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Meta-analysis of HLA DRB1 polymorphism in Latin American patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

HLA-DRB1 alleles distribution in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in a tertiary center in the Southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey /Turkiye'nin guneydogu anadolu bolgesinde tersiyer bir merkezdeki romatoid artritli hastalarda HLA-DRB1 alel dagilimi

0; SeCore HLA Sequencing Kits; and uTYPE Dx HLA Sequence Analysis Software.

Life Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Diagnostic Use of Sanger Sequencing Platform and HLA Typing Kits

Sonuc: Calismamizda HLA DR subgruplari ve D8/17 ekspresyonu romatizmal kalp hastaligi ile arasinda iliski bulundugunu desteklemektedir.

Presence of a D8/17 B lymphocyte marker and HLA-DR subgroups in patients with rheumatic heart disease/Romatizmal kalp hastalarinda bir lenfosit belirteci olan D8/17B'nin ve HLA-DR alt gruplarinin varligi

2) More specifically, its association with particular HLAs has been explored, but results among different populations worldwide have varied.

HLA-B27-associated bilateral Meniere disease

Since each individual was tested for several HLA alleles and the same data were used for comparing frequency, it was possible that one of the alleles would by chance deviate significantly.

Association of HLA alleles with hepatitis C infection in Maharashtra, western India

A presenca das moleculas HLA sob forma soluvel no soro (sHLA) foi detectada na decada de 70 (VAN ROOD et al.

Quantification of soluble HLA class I antigens by ELISA assay/ Quantificacao de antigenos HLA classe I soluveis pela tecnica de ELISA

We studied HLA class I and II antigens in 64 sarcoidosis patients attending Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty.

Analysis of HLA antigens in Turkish sarcoidosis patients

The binding affinity of peptides for HLA class I molecules plays a crucial role in determinant selection during the shaping of T-cell response.

Human leukocyte antigen alleles and haplotypes associated with chronicity of hepatitis B virus infection in Koreans

Hashimoto H, Nishimura Y, Dong RP, et al: HLA antigens in Japanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

HLA-DRB alleles and systemic lupus erythematosus in Jamaicans

The method currently used in our laboratory to type class I HLA glycoproteins expressed on fetal cells was first used more than 16 years ago to establish paternity of a fetus in the case of a married woman who was raped.

Prenatal paternity testing: why, when, how?

HLA analysis of DNA was carried out after they had recovered from surgery.

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in identical twins: is there an HLA predisposition? Report of a case and review of the literature

The show has received great reviews from the community," said Lisa Metellus-Hood, president of HLA.