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Frequencies of HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-DR, and HLA-DQ phenotypes in the United Arab Emirates population.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2005
Valluri V, Valluei V, Mustafa M, Santhosh A, Middleton D, Alvares M, Alvales M, El Haj E, Gumama O, Abdel-Wareth L, Abdel-Waieth L
Abstract excerpt
The high degree of polymorphism of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system provides means for the study of diversity in different populations. The aim of this work is to study the HLA phenotype frequencies in the United Arab Emiratis in comparison with other geographically related Arabs, Iranians, and Asians, all living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Healthy blood donors and potential kidney or bone marrow...
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