Rare hla alleles and their predicted haplotypes in tzu chi taiwanese marrow donor registry

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 263-267

  Yang, K L ^a,b   Chen, M J ^a   Shyr, M H ^a   Lin, C L ^a   Lin, P Y ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

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

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHINESE; ETHNIC GROUP; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STEM CELL; TAIWAN;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HAPLOTYPES; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 79956269503     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2010.00992.x     Document Type: Article

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