It has been shown that high resolution HLA typing (HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C, HLA-DRB1, HLA-DQB1 and HLA-DPB1) may be relevant in transplantation to identify a full match, even when …

The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system (the major histocompatibility complex [MHC] in humans) is an important part of the immune system and is controlled by genes located on …

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) are proteins found on most cells in the body. HLA are used by doctors to help match blood stem cell donors with patients.

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA), any of numerous antigens involved in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in humans. The HLA genes, of which more than 200 are …

Jul 31, 2025 · HLA, or Human Leukocyte Antigens, are proteins found on the surface of most human cells. They are the human version of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC), a …

Apr 24, 2023 · Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are genes in major histocompatibility complexes (MHC) that help code for proteins that differentiate between self and non-self. They play a …

This test checks your blood for antibodies against a cell marker called a human leukocyte antigen (HLA). The test is done if you need an organ transplant, to help find a donor organ that will …

They make up a person’s tissue type, which varies from person to person. Human leukocyte antigen tests are done before a donor stem cell or organ transplant, to find out if tissues match …

Nov 13, 2024 · The genetics, nomenclature, and typing of HLA, as well as the relationships between HLA and rheumatic disease, are discussed here. The older nomenclature that may …

The HLA-A gene is located on the short arm of chromosome 6 and encodes the larger, α-chain, constituent of HLA-A. Variation of HLA-A α-chain is key to HLA function.