TNF block haplotypes associated with conserved MHC haplotypes in European, Asian and Australian Aboriginal donors

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-61

  Valente, F P ^a   Tan, C ^b   Phipps, M ^c   Witt, C S ^d   Kaur, G ^e   Gut, I ^f   Allcock, R ^b,d   Price, P ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^f CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Ancestral haplotype; Human leukocyte antigen; Major histocompatibility complex; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; AUSTRALIA; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 66949132906     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2009.01258.x     Document Type: Article

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