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Common HLA-B8-DR3 haplotype in Northern India is different from that found in Europe.
Tissue antigens - 1 Dec 2002
Witt C S, Price P, Kaur G, Cheong K, Kanga U, Sayer D, Christiansen F, Mehra N K
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The aim of this study was to determine whether a common diabetic haplotype, including human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B8 and HLA-DR3, in Northern India is the same haplotype as the European HLA-B8-DR3 haplotype. DNA samples from Northern Indian subjects selected on the basis of HLA-B8 and HLA-DR3 were tested for microsatellite and single nucleotide polymorphism alleles throughout the major histocompatibility...
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