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Published in: Clinical and Translational Allergy 3/2014

Open Access 01-07-2014 | Poster presentation

The HLA library for drug screening in preventing severe drug hypersensitivity

Author: Chun-yu Wei

Published in: Clinical and Translational Allergy | Special Issue 3/2014

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The clinical and economic impact of severe drug hypersensitivity is huge for both healthcare and pharmaceutical industry; however, no method for predicting culprit candidate t drugs under clinical development exists currently. As genetic variants in human-leukocyte antigens (HLA) have been linked to inter-individual differences in the risk of drug hypersensitivity, we ascertained whether HLA library can serve as a drug screening tool for their potential to cause severe drug hypersensitivity. …
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Title
The HLA library for drug screening in preventing severe drug hypersensitivity
Author
Chun-yu Wei
Publication date
01-07-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Clinical and Translational Allergy / Issue Special Issue 3/2014
Electronic ISSN: 2045-7022
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/2045-7022-4-S3-P51

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