"Genes, MHC Class II" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Genetic loci in the vertebrate major histocompatibility complex that encode polymorphic products which control the immune response to specific antigens. The genes are found in the HLA-D region in humans and includes H-2M, I-A, and I-E loci in mice.
| Descriptor ID |
D005802
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.610.600 G05.360.340.024.380.500.600 G12.500.500.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Genes, MHC Class II- Genes, MHC Class II
- Genes, Class II
- MHC Class II Genes
- Class II Genes
- Class II Gene
- Gene, Class II
- Genes, HLA Class II
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Markedly decreased expression of class I histocompatibility antigens, protein, and mRNA in human small-cell lung cancer. J Exp Med. 1985 May 01; 161(5):1135-51.