Allelic distribution of HLA class I genes in the Tibetan ethnic population of China

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 439-445

  Chen, S ^a   Hong, W ^a   Shao, H ^a   Fu, Y ^a   Liu, X ^a   Chen, D ^a   Xu, A ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA CW ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; CHINA; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; TIBET;

EID: 33751023987     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2006.00637.x     Document Type: Article

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