Quantitative analysis of the expression of the HLA-DRB genes at the transcriptional level by competitive polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 603-610

  Vincent, Rachel ^a   Louis, Pascale ^a   Gongora, Céline ^a   Papa, Iris ^a   Clot, Jacques ^a   Eliaou, Jean François ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

ALLELES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030026870     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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