| Descriptor in English: | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Complejo Mayor de Histocompatibilidad |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Complexo Principal de Histocompatibilidade |
| Descriptor in French: | Complexe majeur d'histocompatibilité |
| Entry term(s): |
Complex, Histocompatibility Complex, Major Histocompatibility Complices, Histocompatibility Complices, Major Histocompatibility Histocompatibility Complex Histocompatibility Complex, Major Histocompatibility Complices Histocompatibility Complices, Major Major Histocompatibility Complices |
| Tree number(s): |
G05.360.340.024.340.610 G05.360.340.024.380.500 G12.500.500 |
| Scope note: | The genetic region which contains the loci of genes which determine the structure of the serologically defined (SD) and lymphocyte-defined (LD) TRANSPLANTATION ANTIGENS, genes which control the structure of the IMMUNE RESPONSE-ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS, HUMAN; the IMMUNE RESPONSE GENES which control the ability of an animal to respond immunologically to antigenic stimuli, and genes which determine the structure and/or level of the first four components of complement. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
| History Note: | 79 |
| See also the descriptors: |
Genes, MHC Class I
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 8458 |
| Descriptor UI: | D008285 |
| Date Established: | 1979/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1978/03/20 |
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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Immune System Phenomena [G12]Immune System Phenomena
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Major Histocompatibility Complex
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| Concept UI |
M0012907 |
| Scope note | The genetic region which contains the loci of genes which determine the structure of the serologically defined (SD) and lymphocyte-defined (LD) TRANSPLANTATION ANTIGENS, genes which control the structure of the IMMUNE RESPONSE-ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS, HUMAN; the IMMUNE RESPONSE GENES which control the ability of an animal to respond immunologically to antigenic stimuli, and genes which determine the structure and/or level of the first four components of complement. |
| Preferred term | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| Entry term(s) |
Complex, Histocompatibility Complex, Major Histocompatibility Complices, Histocompatibility Complices, Major Histocompatibility Histocompatibility Complex Histocompatibility Complex, Major Histocompatibility Complices Histocompatibility Complices, Major Major Histocompatibility Complices |
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