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Author:   Volker Oberle (Jena University Hospital, Germany)
Publisher:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Blackwell Verlag GmbH
ISBN:  

9783527354023

ISBN 10:   3527354026
Pages:   608
Publication Date:   12 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part 1: BIOLOGICAL BASICS (1) Innate Immune Defence (2) Specific Immune Defence (3) The HLA/MHC System (4) The HNA System (5) Natural Killer Cell Receptors (6) The HPA System (7) Other Polymorphic Systems Part 2: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (8) Basic Concepts of Organ Transplantation (9) Basic Concepts of Organ Rejection (10) Treatment of Organ Rejection (11) Stem Cell Transplantation (12) Stem Cell Transplantation from Unrelated Donors (13) Chimerism Testing in Stem Cell Transplantation (14) Disease Associations with HLA Alleles (15) Drug Associations with HLA Alleles (16) Diseases in the Field of Transfusion Medicine Part 3: METHODS IN IMMUNOGENETICS AND HISTOCOMPATIBILITY (17) Isolation and Purification of Test Material (18) HLA-Antibody Determination (19) Low/ medium-resolution HLA typing (20) High-resolution HLA Typing (21) Crossmatching in Transplantation (22) Determination of Antibodies and Typing in the HPA System (23) KIR Genotyping (24) Determination of Antibodies and Typing in the HNA System (25) Determination and Typing of Other Polymorphic Systems Part 4: REGULATORY ASPECTS (26) Regulations in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics: Accreditation, External Proficiency Testing, Quality Management Glossary and Index

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Volker Oberle, PhD, is the EFI-Director of the Laboratory for Transplantation Immunology at Jena University Hospital. He studied chemistry and biochemistry at the Universities of Freiburg and Halle-Wittenberg, is a DGI-certified Fachimmungenetiker and holds an ESHI diploma.

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