HLA DPA1/DPB1 genotype and haplotype frequencies, and linkage disequilibria in Nigeria, Liberia, and Gabon

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-207

  May, J ^a   Mockenhaupt, F P ^a   Loliger C C ^b   Ademowo, G O ^c   Falusi, A G ^c   Jenisch, S ^d   Dippmann, K ^a   Schnittger, L ^a   Kremsner, P G ^e   Bienzle, U ^a   Meyer, C G ^a,f  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^f Institut fur Tropenmedizin   (Germany)

Author keywords

DPA1; DPB1; HLA; Linkage disequilibrium; MHC; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

HLA DP ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GABON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LIBERIA; MALE; NIGERIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 15144340441     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1998.tb03033.x     Document Type: Article

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