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Published in final edited form as: Transpl Immunol. 2007 Oct 30;18(4):352–360. doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2007.10.001

Table 4.

Eplet mismatching and the incidence of donor-specific anti-HLA-DQ antibodies

Donor DQ mismatch	Nr of cases	Antibody Incidence	Number of mismatched Eplets
All 2 digit DQB alleles	62	87%	10.2 ± 3.3
DQ1 (DQB1*05/06)	18	89%	10.0 ± 4.3
Within DQB105/06	18	25%	5.7 ± 3.6 *
DQ2 (DQB1*02)	24	88%	9.9 ± 2.3
DQ3 (DQB1*03)	14	79%	11.8 ± 2.4
DQ4 (DQB1*04)	6	100%	8.7 ± 3.7
All 2 digit DQA alleles	74	64%	11.4 ± 4.9
DQA1*01	22	59%	13.6 ± 5.5
within DQA1*01	16	13%	2.9 ± 1.0 ^**
DQA1*02	16	56%	9.8 ± 4.4
DQA1*03	10	50%	11.6 ± 4.9
DQA1*04	6	83%	9.0 ± 5.6
DQA1*05	19	74%	10.9 ± 3.9

p<0.0001

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p<0.0001