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HLA Antigens

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Definition: Antigens determined by leukocyte loci found on chromosome 6, the major histocompatibility loci in humans. They are polypeptides or glycoproteins found on most nucleated cells and platelets, determine tissue types for transplantation, and are associated with certain diseases.  human only, standing for Human Leukocyte Antigen; assoc with tissue types in transpl & with various dis; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; HLA goes here; DF: HLA   
Examples HLA-A Antigens; HLA-B Antigens; HLA-C Antigens; HLA-D Antigens; HLA-G Antigens 		Other names Leukocyte Antigens; Human Leukocyte Antigens; Leukocyte Antigens, Human; HL A Antigens; Antigens, Leukocyte; Antigens, Human Leukocyte; Antigens, HLA; Antigens, HL-A; HL-A Antigens
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
G7c protein, human  0   *HLA Antigens Major Histocompatibility Complex.
Vars2 protein, mouse  0   *HLA Antigens *Valine-tRNA Ligase.
HCG8 protein, human  0   *HLA Antigens *Histocompatibility Antigens Class I.
D17H6S56E-3 protein, mouse  0   *HLA Antigens Major Histocompatibility Complex. J Immunol 1998 Jan 1;160(1):266-72
D17H6S56E-5 protein, mouse  0   *HLA Antigens. Genomics 1996 Nov 15;38(1):5-12
E3A protein, Human adenovirus 19a  0   *Adenovirus E3 Proteins HLA Antigens. J Virol 1996 May;70(5):2832-41
HLA-B53 antigen  0   *HLA Antigens. Nature 1992 Dec 3;360(6403):434-9
VARS2 protein, human  144515-61-7   *HLA Antigens *Valine-tRNA Ligase. Biochem J 1991;278(Pt 3):809

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