Detection of HLA-DRB1 microchimerism using nested polymerase chain reaction and single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis

Human Immunology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 291-297

  Song, Eun Young ^a   Chung, Hye Yoon ^a   Joo, Shin Young ^a,c   Roh, Eun Youn ^a   Seong, Moon Woo ^a   Shin, Yunsu ^a   Park, Myoung Hee ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

HLA DRB1; Microchimerism; Nested PCR; Sequence specific primer; Single strand conformation polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB3 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB4 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB5 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDEL MUTATION; MICROCHIMERISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; CHIMERISM; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-DRB1 CHAINS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84857120878     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: 18791166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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