Webinar – HLA Genotype Shapes JAK2 V617F Driven Oncogenesis

21/09/2020

Join us for a webinar with Prof. Milena Ivanova MD (Molecular Biologist, Lab Co-Director at the Dept. of Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Aleksandrovska, Sofia, Bulgaria) and Libor Kolesár (Senior Field Applications Scientist & Assay Product Manager, Omixon). HLA class I and class II alleles have been shown to...

New Approaches in HLA Matching – HLA Matchmaker

27/03/2019

Written by Dr. Libor Kolesár (Senior Field Applications Scientist, Omixon) Introduction Most transplant laboratories’ protocols for donor/patient matching are based on the number of mismatches between patient and donor HLA alleles/antigens. The fewer mismatches between two individuals, the better. In solid organ transplantation (SOT) minimum matching refers to...

Transplantation: What Was and What is Next?

25/01/2017

118 893 33 596 15 591 These are just 3 numbers in the United States to describe transplantation in 2016. According to the annual data of UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing): 118 893 people needed organ transplant 33 596 transplants performed in 2016 15 591 total number of donors...

Learn Me Video – Identification and Investigation of Novel Alleles

07/07/2016

Welcome to the latest video in Omixon’s “Learn Me” Video Series. In this short video, we’re going to guide you through the identification and investigation of novel alleles. Alleles that are not present in the IMGT database. Click here to watch the previous “Learn Me” videos, and subscribe to our YouTube...