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HLA genes in Lamas Peruvian-Amazonian Amerindians.
Molecular immunology - 1 Apr 2006
Moscoso Juan, Seclen Segundo, Serrano-Vela Juan I, Villena A, Martinez-Laso Jorge, Zamora Jorge, Moreno Almudena, Ira-Cachafeiro Juan, Arnaiz-Villena Antonio
Abstract excerpt
The Lamas Amerindians are the Chancas descents who established before 1532 a.d. (Spanish conquest) at Lamas City, Wayku quarter in a Peruvian-Amazonian province (San Martin). The Lamas HLA profile shows significant differences with other Amerindians HLA profile, i.e.: (a) a higher number of newly found haplotypes compared to other studied Amerindian populations, particularly HLA-A*02-B*48-DRB1*0403-DQB1*0302,...
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