Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DRB1 alleles in Kuwaiti Arabs with schizophrenia

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 870-872

  Haider, M Z ^a   Zahid, M A ^a,b   Dalal, H N ^a   Razik, M A ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b Psychological Medicine Hospital Kuwait   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Allele; HLA; PCR; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0034606214     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8628(20001204)96:6<870::aid-ajmg36>3.0.co;2-l     Document Type: Article

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