<i><scp>HLA</scp>‐<scp>DRB</scp>1</i>*07:01 allele is primarily associated with the <scp>D</scp>iego a alloimmunization in a <scp>B</scp>razilian population

Abstract

Individuals carrying the HLA-DRB1*07:01 allele present an increased risk for Di(a) alloimmunization. The identification of susceptible individuals and the knowledge of potential sensitization peptides are relevant approaches for transfusion care, diagnostic purposes, and desensitization therapies.