A large population-based association study between HLA and KIR genotypes and measles vaccine antibody responses.

Human antibody response to measles vaccine is highly variable in the population. Host genes contribute to inter-individual antibody response variation. The killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) are recognized to interact with HLA molecules and possibly influence humoral immune response to...

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Main Authors: Inna G Ovsyannikova, Daniel J Schaid, Beth R Larrabee, Iana H Haralambieva, Richard B Kennedy, Gregory A Poland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5291460?pdf=render