HLA gene
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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These keratinocytes were engineered to express a specific variant of the HLA gene called HLA-B*57:01, which specifically bind to the antiviral drug abacavir.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
The lab data show that the T cells of people with this particular version of the HLA gene managed to recognize these pieces of SARS-CoV-2 and react in a protective manner.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023
He estimates that Europeans owe 50% of variants of one class of HLA gene to interbreeding, Asians 70–80%, and Papua New Guineans up to 95%.
From Nature • Aug. 10, 2011
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