Application of an HLA-B PCR-SSOP typing method to a bone marrow donor registry

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 205-208

  Williams, F ^a   Mawhinney, H ^a   Middleton, D ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow registry; HLA B alleles; Homozygosity

Indexed keywords

HLA B ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DNA DETERMINATION; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SEROLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031039945     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1700636     Document Type: Article

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