T-cell and chemokine receptor variation in South Amerindian populations

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 515-518

  Hünemeier, Tabita ^a   Neves, Andrei G ^a   Nornberg, Igor ^a   Hill, Kim ^b   Hurtado, A Magdalena ^b   Carnese, Francisco R ^c   Goicoechea, Alicia S ^c   Hutz, Mara H ^a   Salzano, Francisco M ^a   Chies, José A B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c Universidad de Buenos Aires ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTROGRESSION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; BRAZIL; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 23844494116     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20407     Document Type: Article

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