"HLA-DR alpha-Chains" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Transmembrane proteins that form the alpha subunits of the HLA-DR antigens. They are also referred to as the HLA-DR heavy chains.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D059805 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D12.776.395.550.509.400.440.100 D12.776.543.550.440.400.440.100 D23.050.301.500.400.400.440.100 D23.050.301.500.450.400.440.222 D23.050.705.552.410.400.440.100 D23.050.705.552.450.400.440.222 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | HLA-DR alpha-ChainsHLA-DR alpha-ChainsHLA DR alpha Chainsalpha-Chains, HLA-DRHLA-DRAHLA-DR alpha-ChainHLA DR alpha Chainalpha-Chain, HLA-DRMHC Class II Antigen DRAHLA-DR Heavy ChainHLA DR Heavy ChainHeavy Chain, HLA-DRHLA-DR alphaHLA DR alphaHLA Class II Histocompatibility Antigen, DR alpha Chain
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "HLA-DR alpha-Chains" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Aydemir ?, Noble JA, Bailey JA, Lernmark ?, Marsh P, Andersson Sv?rd A, Bearoff F, Blankenhorn EP, Mordes JP. Genetic Variation Within the HLA-DRA1 Gene Modulates Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes in HLA-DR3 Homozygotes. Diabetes. 2019 07; 68(7):1523-1527. 
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								Aliseychik MP, Andreeva TV, Rogaev EI. Immunogenetic Factors of Neurodegenerative Diseases: The Role of HLA Class II. Biochemistry (Mosc). 2018 Sep; 83(9):1104-1116. 
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								Yin L, Stern LJ. A novel method to measure HLA-DM-susceptibility of peptides bound to MHC class II molecules based on peptide binding competition assay and differential IC(50) determination. J Immunol Methods. 2014 Apr; 406:21-33.