The polymorphism of human leucocyte antigen-G gene in a healthy population of Iran

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 269-272

  Rahimi, R ^a   Zavaran Hosseini, A ^a   Yari, F ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b IRANIAN BLOOD TRANSFUSION ORGANIZATION   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; HLA G ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; EXON; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRAN; NULL ALLELE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; EXONS; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-G ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IRAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 78651078135     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2010.00919.x     Document Type: Article

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