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An update to HLA Nomenclature, 2010

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The WHO Nomenclature Committee for Factors of the HLA System met during the 15th International Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Workshop in Buzios, Brazil in September 2008. This update is an extract of the main report that documents the additions and revisions to the nomenclature of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) specificities following the principles established in previous reports.

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Marsh, S., Albert, E., Bodmer, W. et al. An update to HLA Nomenclature, 2010. Bone Marrow Transplant 45, 846–848 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2010.79

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