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HLA-DP polymorphism in Venezuelan Amerindians.
Human immunology - 1 Dec 2004
Gendzekhadze Ketevan, Herrera Fidias, Montagnani Silvia, Balbas Omar, Witter Klaus, Albert Ekkehard, Layrisse Zulay
Abstract excerpt
Three different Venezuelan Amerindian tribes were studied for human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DPA1 and DPB1 allelic variability using polymerase chain reaction-sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes (PCR-SSOP) and sequence-based typing in a selected group of samples. These tribes are geographically (two from the Perija Mountain range and one from the Orinoco Delta) and linguistically distinct: the Bari (from...
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