Structured Summary
Abstract
Allelic alloantigens often responsible for weak graft rejection in cases when (major) histocompatibility has been established by standard tests. In the mouse they are coded by more than 500 genes at up to 30 minor histocompatibility loci. The most well-known minor histocompatibility antigen in mammals is the H-Y antigen.
MeSH Record
Classification
Broader headings
Related Concepts
Knowledge Graph
Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.
MeSH Record
Synonyms
9 entry terms
- Histocompatibility Antigens, Minor
- Minor Histocompatibility Antigen
- Minor Histocompatibility Peptide
- Minor Histocompatibility Peptides
- Antigen, Minor Histocompatibility
- Histocompatibility Antigen, Minor
- Histocompatibility Peptide, Minor
- Histocompatibility Peptides, Minor
- Peptide, Minor Histocompatibility
MeSH Record
Aspects Covered
23 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
MeSH Record
History Note
90
MeSH Record
Previous Indexing
- Histocompatibility Antigens (1972-1989)
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Numbers
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Minor Histocompatibility Antigens. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015778. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015778
- Minor Histocompatibility Antigens. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor_histocompatibility_antigen
- Minor Histocompatibility Antigens. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6869184