Risk for intentional violent death associated with HLA genotypes: A preliminary survey of deceased American organ donors

Genetica

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-264

  Hollar, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Death; Epidemiology; Genomics; HLA; Violence

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DONOR; ETHNOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DATA COLLECTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HLA ANTIGENS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INTENTION; RISK; SUICIDE; TISSUE DONORS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70350704601     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-009-9369-8     Document Type: Article

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