Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, 1980.
This article outlines the decisions made by the WHO nomenclature committee on leukocyte antigens at a meeting held after the 8th International Workshop on Histocompatibility Testing. Particular attention is given to new designations for provisional HLA-B and HLA-DR specificities and the upgrading of certain HLA-D and HLA-DR specificities to full HLA status. The existence of supertypic cross-reacting specificities was confirmed and extended.
D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000145:classification*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014944:World Health Organization
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