HLA-A, -B and -DRB1 allele frequencies in the Bangladeshi population

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-119

  Ali, Md Eunus ^a   Ahmed, M U ^b   Alam, S ^a   Rahman, Md Hafizur ^c  

^a DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Bangladesh)

^b JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Human leukocyte antigen polymorphism; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BANGLADESH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 47549089022     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2008.01079.x     Document Type: Article

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