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MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX (MHC)

Introduction to the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) The Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC), often referred to as the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) system in humans, represents a highly critical and remarkably complex gene cluster situated on the short arm of chromosome 6. This complex is fundamentally responsible for governing the immune system’s capacity to distinguish between […]

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