Mannose-binding lectin alleles in a prospectively recruited UK population [4]

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9066, 1997, Pages 1669-1670

  Mead, Richard ^b   Jack, Dominic ^b   Pembrey, Marcus ^b   Tyfield, Linda ^b   Turner, Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

ALLELE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; LETTER; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030977039     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)62635-9     Document Type: Article

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