Journal of Bone Research

Journal of Bone Research
Open Access

ISSN: 2572-4916

Review Article - (2015) Volume 3, Issue 2

Using Human Cytomegalovirus Glycoproteins to Prevent Graft versus Host Disease through Downregulation of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I and Class II: A Novel Approach

Yasmeen AlSaif1, Abdelhamid Liacini2 and Rabab Al Attas2*
1Dhahran Ahliyya Schools, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
2Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory (HIL), King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
*Corresponding Author: Rabab Al Attas, MD, D(ABHI), D(ABMLI), Consultant, Pathologist, Immunologist and Immunogeneticist Head/Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (HIL), Immunology Laboratories, D/Chair Pathology and Lab medicine (DPLM), King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Dammam (KFSH-D), Al Mirikibat, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tel: +966 138442222 Exn. 6737 Email:

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