HLA Antigens
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HLA antigens are human leukocyte 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.[1]
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), HLA Antigens (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.