Self-Assessment of Color Categories and Its Relationship with HLA Profiling in Brazilian Bone Marrow Donors

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1140-1144

  Boquett, Juliano ^a   Schüler Faccini, Lavínia ^a   Jobim, Luis Fernando ^b   Jobim, Mariana ^b   Fagundes, Nelson Jurandi Rosa ^a   Hünemeier, Tábita ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Admixed population; Bone marrow donors; HLA; Self assessed color

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; BONE MARROW; BRAZILIAN; CAUCASIAN; DONOR; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISTANCE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; POPULATION; SELF EVALUATION; SKIN COLOR; ALLELE; AMERICAN INDIAN; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; REGISTER; UTILIZATION;

HLA ANTIGEN;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALLELES; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAZIL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; REGISTRIES; SELF-ASSESSMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84947488993     PISSN: 10838791     EISSN: 15236536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.02.019     Document Type: Article

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