HLA typing from RNA-Seq sequence reads

S Boegel, M Löwer, M Schäfer, T Bukur, J De Graaf… - Genome medicine, 2013 - Springer
We present a method, seq2HLA, for obtaining an individual's human leukocyte antigen
(HLA) class I and II type and expression using standard next generation sequencing RNA …

Complex chimerism: pregnancy after solid organ transplantation

KK Ma, MG Petroff, LA Coscia, VT Armenti… - Chimerism, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Thousands of women with organ transplantation have undergone successful pregnancies,
however little is known about how the profound immunologic changes associated with …

Separate developmental programs for HLA-A and-B cell surface expression during differentiation from embryonic stem cells to lymphocytes, adipocytes and …

HJ Sabir, JO Nehlin, D Qanie, L Harkness… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
A major problem of allogeneic stem cell therapy is immunologically mediated graft rejection.
HLA class IA, B, and Cw antigens are crucial factors, but little is known of their respective …