HLA class I and class II frequencies of a Hong Kong Chinese population based on bone marrow donor registry data

Human Immunology

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 125-135

  Chang, Y W ^a   Hawkins, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HAPLOTYPE; HLA MATCHING; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHINA; GENE FREQUENCY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HONG KONG; HUMANS; REGISTRIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0031458893     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(97)00108-0     Document Type: Article

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