HLA-A, -B, -C, -DRB1 and -DQB1 allele and haplotype frequencies in Saudis using next generation sequencing technique

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 252-258

  Hajeer, A H ^a,b   Al Balwi, M A ^a,b   Aytul Uyar F ^c   Alhaidan, Y ^a   Alabdulrahman, A ^a   Al Abdulkareem, I ^a   Al Jumah, M ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Human leukocyte antigen; Next generation sequencing; Population genetics; Saudi

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HLA TYPING; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MALE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; POPULATION GENETICS; SAUDI;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HLA-DQ BETA-CHAINS; HLA-DRB1 CHAINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAUDI ARABIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84890816866     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tan.12200     Document Type: Article

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