HLA-A*23:01:19, a novel variant of HLA-A*23:01, discovered in a West African stem cell transplantation patient
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A M Elhassan Sidahmed1, J Anderson1, L Stamm1
1Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Calgary Laboratory Services and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
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|August 6, 2016
Abstract:
HLA-A*23:01:19 differs from HLA-A*23:01:01 by a single substitution in exon 4.
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