Results of expedicion humana I. Analysis of HLA class II (DRB1-DQA1-DQB1-DPB1) alleles and DR-DQ haplotypes in nine Amerindian populations from Columbia

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 174-181

  Trachtenberg, E A ^a   Keyeux, G ^b   Bernal, J E ^b   Rhodas, M C ^b   Erlich, H A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colombian Amerindian; HLA; MHC; PCR; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029756483     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1996.tb02625.x     Document Type: Article

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