Diversity of extended HLA-DRB1 haplotypes in the Finnish population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Wennerström, Annika ^a   Vlachopoulou, Efthymia ^a   Lahtela, L Elisa ^a   Paakkanen, Riitta ^a   Eronen, Katja T ^a   Seppänen, Mikko ^b   Lokki, Marja Liisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DP BETA-CHAINS; HLA-DQ BETA-CHAINS; HLA-DRB1 CHAINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894384655     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079690     Document Type: Article

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