HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-7 Alpha Chain - CISMeF
HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-7 Alpha ChainNCIt concept
Preferred Label : HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-7 Alpha Chain;
NCIt synonyms : HLA-B7 Antigen; MHC Class I Antigen B*7;
NCIt definition : HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, B-7 alpha chain protein (362 aa, 40 kDa)
is encoded by the human HLA-B gene. This protein is involved in the presentation of
foreign antigens to the immune system. It is associated with susceptibility to ankylosing
spondylitis, Behcet syndrome and carbamazepine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome.;