Distribution of killer cell Immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in Thai blood donors

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 738-742

  Tammakorn, Chutima ^a   Mongkolsuk, Tasanee ^a   Thammanichanond, Duangtawan ^a   Pakakasama, Samart ^a   Kitpoka, Pimpun ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Framework genes; KIR genes; PCR SSP; Polymorphism; Thai blood donors

Indexed keywords

KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL1; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL4; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL5B; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DL2; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DL3; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL1 GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL4 GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL5B GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DL2 GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DL3 GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DP1 GENE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD DONORS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, KIR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 79957698623     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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