Polymorphisms of the HLA-B and HLA-DRB1 genes in Thai malaria patients

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-28

  Hananantachai, Hathairad ^b   Patarapotikul, Jintana ^b   Ohashi, Jun ^a   Naka, Izumi ^a   Looareesuwan, Sornchai ^b   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NATURAL SELECTION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION GENETICS; SAMPLE SIZE; THAILAND;

ALLELES; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; THAILAND;

EID: 15844418771     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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