HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 loci in three west African ethnic groups: Genetic relationship with sub-Saharan African and European populations

Human Immunology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 903-909

  Lulli, Patrizia ^a   Mangano, Valentina D ^b,c   Onori, Annamaria ^a   Batini, Chiara ^b,d   Luoni, Gaia ^b   Sirima, Bienvenu S ^e   Nebie, Issa ^e   Chessa, Luciana ^a   Petrarca, Vincenzo ^b   Modiano, David ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e Burkina Faso   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; HLA; Malaria; west Africa

Indexed keywords

HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; GAMBIA; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALARIA; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AFRICA, WESTERN; AGED; CHILD; EUROPE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETICS, POPULATION; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350012293     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2009.07.025     Document Type: Article

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