HLA
AmericanEtymology
Origin of HLA
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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“In 2024, voters approved measure HLA by a two-thirds margin. It requires the city must follow its own mobility plan … to make roads safer for cyclists, for pedestrians, for better transit.”
From Los Angeles Times
Among older Brazilians alone, researchers identified more than 2,000 mobile element insertions and over 140 HLA alleles missing from global genomic databases.
From Science Daily
"People in the field can now use our structures to see refined details about the interactions between different antigens presented by HLA and T cell receptors. Those different modes of interaction might have some implication for how the receptor functions -- and ways to optimize it."
From Science Daily
Their experiments showed that removing surface proteins known as HLA class 1 molecules allowed NK cells to avoid attack from T cells in the host’s immune system.
From Science Daily
Linton alleges violations of Measure HLA in the summer of 2024 when the city repaved portions of Vermont Avenue without installing “protected bike lanes and pedestrian enhancements,” and a violation over the Metro board of directors’ recent decision to move forward on plans for the Vermont Transit Corridor to implement bus lanes without including new bike lanes.
From Los Angeles Times
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