Anthropological analysis of Koreans using HLA class II diversity among East Asians

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 282-288

  Yang, J H ^a   Sohn, Y H ^b   Ko, S Y ^c   Choi, S E ^c   Kim, M H ^d   Oh, H B ^c  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

alleles; anthropological analysis; haplotypes; human leukocyte antigen; Koreans

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DPB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHINESE; DATA BASE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; KOREA; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 77956313865     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2010.01511.x     Document Type: Article

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