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New Approaches in HLA Matching – PIRCHE

29/04/2019

Authors: Libor Kolesar, Matthias Niemann, Efi Melista INTRODUCTION In the previous blog post we talked about a hot topic in the HLA community right now which is the one of epitope-based matching. We discussed one of the methodologies that are commonly used, HLA Matchmaker, and this time we will...

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...