Expression of MHC class I-related Chain B (MICB) molecules on renal transplant biopsies.

BACKGROUND: MICA and MICB (MHC class I-related chain A and B) are polymorphic genes that encode molecules related to MHC class I and are expressed on epithelial cells in response to stress. Incompatible donor MIC antigens can stimulate antibody production in transplant recipients. This study was de...

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Autori principali: Quiroga, I, Salio, M, Koo, D, Cerundolo, L, Shepherd, D, Cerundolo, V, Fuggle, S
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2006