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[HLA polymorphism in a racially admixed sample of the population of Teresina, Piauí].
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Jan 2000
Monte Semiramis Jamil Hadad do, Moita Neto José Machado, Rampim Gisele Fabianne, Shulzhenko Natalia, Morgun Andrey, Gerbase-DeLima Maria
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To establish the frequencies of HLA-A, B, DRB1 and DQB1 specificities in a racially admixed sample of the city of Teresina, Piauí to characterize its genetic composition. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction-sequence specific primers (PCR-SSP) were used to determine HLA-A, B, DRB1 and DQB1 specificities of 97 unrelated healthy racially admixed people of Teresina. The genotypic frequencies were estimated...
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