Histocompatibility Antigens
Synonyms
Antigen, Histocompatibility
Antigens, Histocompatibility
Antigens, LD
Antigens, SD
Antigens, Transplantation
Histocompatibility Antigen
LD Antigens
SD Antigens
Transplantation Antigens
A group of antigens that includes both the major and minor histocompatibility antigens. The former are genetically determined by the major histocompatibility complex. They determine tissue type for transplantation and cause allograft rejections. The latter are systems of allelic alloantigens that can cause weak transplant rejection.