Human leukocyte antigen polymorphisms in the taiwanese population

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-18

  Shen, Ssu Wen ^a   Hu, Chung Yi ^a,b   Lin, Chun Ying ^a   Yang, Ya Chien ^a,b   Hsieh, Rhong Phong ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gene frequency; Haplotype frequency; HLA polymorphism; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; TAIWAN;

CHINA; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TAIWAN;

EID: 0033066265     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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