HLA class I typing by PCR: HLA-B27 and an African B27 subtype

The Lancet

Volumn 337, Issue 8742, 1991, Pages 640-642

  Hill, A V S ^a   Allsopp, C E M ^a   McMichael, A J ^a   Kwiatkowski, D ^b   Anstey, N M ^b   Greenwood, B M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GAMBIA; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOLECULAR HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; EVALUATION STUDIES; GAMBIA; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEGROID RACE; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026024582     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)92452-8     Document Type: Article

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