HLA class I and class II alleles and haplotypes in Mexican mestizos established from serological typing of 50 families

Human Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 809-818

  De Leo, Claudia ^a   Castelan, Natalia ^a   Lopez, Mayra ^a   Gonzalez, Norma ^a   Weckmann, Ana Luisa ^a   Melin Aldana, Hector ^a   Vargas Alarcon, Gilberto ^a   Bordes, Javler ^a   Alarcon Segovia, Donato ^a   Granados, Julio ^a   Ramirez, Eva ^a   Lisker, Ruben ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Haplotypes; HLA; Linkage disequillibrium; Mexican population

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031543483     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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