HLA Alleles and Haplotypes in French North African Immigrants

Human Immunology

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 540-550

  Pédron, Béatrice ^a   Yakouben, Karima ^a   Guérin, Valérie ^a   Borsali, Enwar ^a   Auvrignon, Anne ^b   Landman, Judith ^b   Alberti, Corinne ^a   Leverger, Guy ^b   Baruchel, André ^c   Sterkers, Ghislaine ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^c SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

HLA; North Africans

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORTH AFRICA; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN EUROPE;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HLA ANTIGENS; PARIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 33745758370     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2005.10.017     Document Type: Article

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