Using HLA loci to inform ancestry and health in Polynesian and Maori populations

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 509-522

  Edinur, H A ^a   Dunn, P P J ^b   Hammond, L ^b   Selwyn, C ^b   Velickovic, Z M ^c   Lea, R A ^d   Chambers, G K ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b New Zealand Blood Service   (New Zealand)

^c AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Australia)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Admixture; Ancestry and human health; Human Leukocyte Antigens; Maori; Polynesia; Polynesians

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALOID RACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNICITY; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MAORI; MONGOLOID RACE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYNESIA; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYNESIA;

EID: 84869043088     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tan.12026     Document Type: Article

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