Immunobiology Of Hla

Download or read book The HLA Complex in Biology and Medicine written by Narinder K Mehra and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2010-11-26 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) system for immunologists and clinicians, this book contains up-to-date information on the MHC (Major Histocompatibility Complex) and its role in the immune response and in various diseases. The book explores the biological significance and role of the HLA system in organ and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation management. This volume is an invaluable guide to the full spectrum of HLA-related science while also serving as a conceptual and technical resource for those involved in HLA-related research and in clinical or surgical practice. In addition, it will be a primary point of contact for individuals working in other areas who suddenly find that their research is drawing them into the complexities of HLA genetics.