Role of major histocompatibility complex variation in graft-versus-host disease after hematopoietic cell transplantation [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) remains a significant potentially life-threatening complication of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Since the discovery of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system over 50 years ago, significant advances have clarified the nature of HLA variation...

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Main Author: Effie W. Petersdorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2017-05-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/6-617/v1