Nomenclature for Factors of the HLA System, 1998
Julia G. Bodmer
Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Oxford, UK
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Rapporteur and data Coordinator
Anthony Nolan Research Institute, London, UK
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Search for more papers by this authorEkkehard D. Albert
Chairman
Policlinic for Children, University of Munich, Germany
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Search for more papers by this authorWalter F. Bodmer
Rapporteur
Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Oxford, UK
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Search for more papers by this authorRonald E. Bontrop
Biomedical Primate Research Centre, Rijswijk, The Netherlands
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Search for more papers by this authorBo Dupont
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, New York, N.Y., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorHenry A. Erlich
Roche Molecular Systems, Alameda, Calif., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorJohn A. Hansen
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Wash., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorBernard Mach
University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Search for more papers by this authorWolfgang R. Mayr
University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Search for more papers by this authorPeter Parham
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorEffie W. Petersdorf
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Wash., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorTakehiko Sasazuki
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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Search for more papers by this authorGeziena M. Th. Schreuder
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Search for more papers by this authorJack L. Strominger
Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorArne Svejgaard
State University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Search for more papers by this authorPaul I. Terasaki
University of California, Los Angeles, Calif., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorJulia G. Bodmer
Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Oxford, UK
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Search for more papers by this authorSteven G.E. Marsh
Rapporteur and data Coordinator
Anthony Nolan Research Institute, London, UK
1 Members attending the committee meeting in October 1998.
Search for more papers by this authorEkkehard D. Albert
Chairman
Policlinic for Children, University of Munich, Germany
1 Members attending the committee meeting in October 1998.
Search for more papers by this authorWalter F. Bodmer
Rapporteur
Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Oxford, UK
1 Members attending the committee meeting in October 1998.
Search for more papers by this authorRonald E. Bontrop
Biomedical Primate Research Centre, Rijswijk, The Netherlands
1 Members attending the committee meeting in October 1998.
Search for more papers by this authorBo Dupont
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, New York, N.Y., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorHenry A. Erlich
Roche Molecular Systems, Alameda, Calif., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorJohn A. Hansen
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Wash., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorBernard Mach
University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Search for more papers by this authorWolfgang R. Mayr
University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Search for more papers by this authorPeter Parham
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorEffie W. Petersdorf
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Wash., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorTakehiko Sasazuki
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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Search for more papers by this authorGeziena M. Th. Schreuder
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Search for more papers by this authorJack L. Strominger
Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA
1 Members attending the committee meeting in October 1998.
Search for more papers by this authorArne Svejgaard
State University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Search for more papers by this authorPaul I. Terasaki
University of California, Los Angeles, Calif., USA
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Search for more papers by this authorDr. Julia G. Bodmer, ICRF Cancer and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DS (UK), Tel. +44 1865 222361, Fax +44 1865 222384, E-Mail [email protected]
Anthony Nolan Research Institute, Royal Free Hospital, Pond STreet, Hampstead, London NW3 2QG (UK), Tel. +44 171 284 8321, Fax +44 171 284 8331, E-Mail [email protected] Web www.anthonynolan.org.uk; www.ebi.ac.uk/imgt/hla
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