Investigating New HLA Gene Sequencing Methods

In this CAPcast, Dr. Matt Anderson discusses his work on new methods to sequence the genes encoding human leukocyte antigens, better known as “HLA.” Dr. Anderson is Vice President and Medical Director at the BloodCenter of Wisconsin, an Associate Investigator at the Blood Research Institute, and an Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He also currently serves on the Personalized Healthcare Committee of the CAP, and he’s written a short article summarizing some of his work on HLA genes that is posted in the Precision Medicine Resource Center on the CAP web site, http://capatholo.gy/2FIHjh7.