HLA polymorphism in three indigenous populations of Sabah and Sarawak

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 166-169

  Dhaliwal, J S ^a   Shahnaz, M ^a   Azrena, A ^b   Irda, Y A ^b   Salawati, M ^b   Too, C L ^a   Lee, Y Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^b National Cancer Council   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bidayuh; Human leukocyte antigen DRB1; Iban; Kadazan; Malaysia; Polymorphism Sabah; Sarawak

Indexed keywords

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

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION GROUPS;

EID: 73949090650     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2009.01410.x     Document Type: Article

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