Good copy, bad copy: Choosing animal models for HLA-linked diseases

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 258-263

  Kumánovics, Attila ^a   Lindahl, Kirsten Fischer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CDSN; corneodesmosin; HLA; human leukocyte antigen; major histocompatibility complex; Mhc

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX I GENE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX II GENE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PSORIASIS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 2542465904     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2004.04.002     Document Type: Review

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