HLA-B27 polymorphism in Mumbai, Western India

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-50

  Chhaya, Sonal U ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Alleles; Caste groups; Diversity; HLA B27; India

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ALLELES; DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; INDIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 21744448260     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2005.00435.x     Document Type: Article

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