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. 2020 Nov 5;9(11):3561. doi: 10.3390/jcm9113561

Table 1.

Details of HLA genes associated with HBV and MMR vaccine efficacies and safety. HLA: human leukocyte antigen; HBV: Hepatitis B virus; MMR: measles, mumps, and rubella.

Gene Gene Description Genomic Location Function of Gene Product Associated Disease Phenotypes–Not Vaccine Related [28] Studies on Associated Vaccinomic Phenotypes Studies on Associated Adversomics Phenotypes
HBV MMR HBV
HLA-DRB1 Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR β 1 6p21.32 HLA class II β chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from extracellular proteins Sarcoidosis, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, autism/schizophrenia [17,18,19,20,21,23,25] [29,30] [31,32]
HLA-DQB1 Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ β 1 6p21.32 HLA class II β chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from extracellular proteins Celiac disease, multiple sclerosis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, autism/schizophrenia [17,18,19,20,22,25] [30] [31]
HLA-DPB1 Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DP β 1 6p21.32 HLA class II β chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from extracellular proteins Chronic beryllium disease, Wegener granulomatosis, chronic hepatitis B infection [24,25] [30,33] None
HLA-B Major histocompatibility complex, class I, B 6p21.33 HLA class I heavy chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from the endoplasmic reticulum lumen Behcet disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, toxic epidermal necrolysis, spondyloarthropathy, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Takayasu arteritis None [29,30] None
HLA-DQA1 Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ α 1 6p21.32 HLA class II α chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from extracellular proteins Myasthenia gravis, celiac disease, idiopathic achalasia None [29,30] None
HLA-A Major histocompatibility complex, class I, A 6p22.1 HLA class I heavy chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from the endoplasmic reticulum lumen Cancers, birdshot chorioretinopathy, myelodysplastic syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis None [30] None
HLA-DPA1 Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DP α 1 6p21.32 HLA class II α chain paralogue, presenting peptides derived from extracellular proteins Granulomatosis with polyangiitis None [30] None