HLA and KIR frequencies in sicilian centenarians

Rejuvenation Research

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 314-318

  Listì, Florinda ^a   Caruso, Calogero ^a   Colonna Romano, Giuseppina ^a   Lio, Domenico ^a   Nuzzo, Domenico ^b   Candore, Giuseppina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DR1 ANTIGEN; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

AGED; AGING; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; ITALY; LONGEVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77952362792     PISSN: 15491684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/rej.2009.0984     Document Type: Article

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