HLA epitopes - Empirically defined as conformational amino acids sequences of the HLA antigen and are likely to be part of the binding sites of anti-HLA antibodies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2021.12.004
Abstract: Antibodies against HLA antigens are ubiquitous in the sera of transplant patients. Analysis of anti-HLA antibodies specificity has gone through a long history of development using assays like agglutination and lymphocytotoxicity, which utilize lymphocytes, and… read more here.
Keywords: anti hla; hla antibodies; hla antigens; hla epitopes ... See more keywords
HLA-B5, 7, 8, 27, and 51 Antigens and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Is There an Association?
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DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000001543
Abstract: Background: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a bleeding disorder characterized by low platelet counts in peripheral blood, impairment of thrombopoiesis in bone marrow, and risk of mild to severe bleedings. ITP can be seen among… read more here.
Keywords: thrombocytopenic purpura; association hla; hla antigens; immune thrombocytopenic ... See more keywords