Effect of human leukocyte antigen heterozygosity on infectious disease outcome: The need for allele-specific measures
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Doherty and Zinkernagel, who discovered that antigen presentation is restricted by the major histocompatibility complex (MHC, called HLA in humans), hypothesized that individuals heterozygous at particular MHC loci might be more resi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/4/2 |