DNA extraction and HLA genotyping using mailed mouth brushes from children

Pediatric Diabetes

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-94

  Witsø, Elisabet ^a   Stene, Lars C ^a,b   Paltiel, Liv ^a   Joner, Geir ^b   Rønningen, Kjersti S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Buccal cells; Children; Genetic epidemiology; Human leukocyte antigen; Laboratory methods; Population studies

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEEK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INFANT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; NORWAY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SMEAR; TOOTH BRUSHING;

EID: 0036048227     PISSN: 1399543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-5448.2002.30205.x     Document Type: Article

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