human leukocyte antigen

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human leukocyte antigen

noun human leukocyte antigens

  1. a complex of genes on chromosome 6 in humans which encode cell-surface proteins responsible for the regulation of the immune system

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@misc{human_leukocyte_antigen_2026,
  title = {human leukocyte antigen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/human%20leukocyte%20antigen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}