BSHI guideline: HLA matching and donor selection for haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation
Ann‐Margaret Little, Arash Akbarzad‐Yousefi, Arthi Anand, Natalia Diaz Burlinson, P.P.J. Dunn, Irina Evseeva, Katy Latham, Kay Poulton, Dawn Railton, Sharon Vivers, Paul A. Wright
Abstract
Abstract A review of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (BSHI) Guideline ‘HLA matching and donor selection for haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation’ published in 2016 was undertaken by a BSHI appointed writing committee. Literature searches were performed and the data extracted were presented as recommendations according to the GRADE nomenclature.
Topics & Concepts
GuidelineTransplantationProgenitor cellHuman leukocyte antigenSelection (genetic algorithm)Matching (statistics)HistocompatibilityHaematopoiesisImmunogeneticsImmunologyBiologyStem cellMedicineGeneticsInternal medicineAntigenPathologyComputer scienceArtificial intelligenceHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationImmune Cell Function and InteractionT-cell and B-cell Immunology