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Toward HLA Epitope Matching in Clinical Transplantation
Author(s) -
Tambur A. R.,
Claas F. H. J.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.12485
Subject(s) - epitope , medicine , human leukocyte antigen , transplantation , immunology , matching (statistics) , computational biology , antibody , antigen , pathology , biology
The authors discuss the advantage of epitope matching as a tool to prevent the induction of donor‐specific HLA antibodies after transplantation and the pathway to establish the relevant epitopes. See article by Wiebe et al on page 3114.