HLA antigens
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003198
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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003198 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | human leukocyte antigens |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Histocompatibility antigens |
| Translations | Spanish: antígenos HLA |
Record as JSON
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"term": "HLA antigens",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "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.",
"synonyms": [
"human leukocyte antigens"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
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"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2015",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "antígenos HLA"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hla-antigens/"
}
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