HLA-G molecules in autoimmune diseases and infections
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G molecule, a non-classical HLA-Ib molecule, is less polymorphic when compared to classical HLA class I molecules. HLA-G was first detected on cytotrophoblast cells at the feto-maternal interface but its expression is prevalent during viral infections and several autoim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00592/full |