Association of Human Lymphocyte Antigens with Obstructive Airways Disease after Bone Marrow Transplantation | Zendy

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Association of Human Lymphocyte Antigens with Obstructive Airways Disease after Bone Marrow Transplantation

Author(s) -

David Spaner,

Jeffrey H. Lipton,

Charles K. Chan

Publication year - 1996

Publication title -

canadian respiratory journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1916-7245

pISSN - 1198-2241

DOI - 10.1155/1996/540635

Subject(s) - medicine , human leukocyte antigen , transplantation , histocompatibility , immunology , etiology , population , retrospective cohort study , bone marrow , lung transplantation , antigen , environmental health

BACKGROUND: Obstructive airways disease (OAD) is a known complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. The etiology of OAD is unknown but is probably multifactorial. The identification of a significant human lymphocyte antigen (HLA) association with the development of OAD might offer some insight into its pathogenesis and serve as a marker to identify prospectively patients at risk for developing OAD

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