Distribution of HLA class II alleles and haplotypes in Mexican Mestizo population: Comparison with other populations

Immunological Investigations

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 268-283

  Vargas Alarcón, Gilberto ^a   Granados, Julio ^b   Rodríguez Pérez, José Manuel ^a   Parga, Carlos ^c   Pérez Hernández, Nonanzit ^a   Rey, Diego ^c   Zuñiga, Joaquín ^d   Arnaiz Villena, Antonio ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

HLA alleles; Major Histocompatibility Complex; Mexican Mestizos; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MEXICO; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; MEXICO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION GROUPS;

EID: 77950815003     PISSN: 08820139     EISSN: 15324311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820131003681151     Document Type: Article

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