Frequencies of HLA-DRB1 in Iranian Normal Population and in Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-208

  Yari, Fatemeh ^a   Sobhani, Maryam ^a   Sabaghi, Fatemeh ^a   Zaman Vaziri, Maryam ^a   Bagheri, Nadia ^a   Talebian, Ali ^a  

^a IRANIAN BLOOD TRANSFUSION ORGANIZATION   (Iran)

Author keywords

ALL; DRB1; HLA class II polymorphism; PCR SSP

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA;

EID: 37349122755     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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