Simulation shows that HLA-matched stem cell donors can remain unidentified in donor searches

Abstract The heterogeneous nature of HLA information in real-life stem cell donor registries may hamper unrelated donor searches. It is even possible that fully HLA-matched donors with incomplete HLA information are not identified. In our simulation study, we estimated the probability of these unnec...

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Main Authors: Jürgen Sauter, Ute V. Solloch, Anette S. Giani, Jan A. Hofmann, Alexander H. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/srep21149
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