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HLA class II disease associations in southern Africa.
Tissue antigens - 1 Feb 2006
Lombard Z, Brune A E, Hoal E G, Babb C, Van Helden P D, Epplen J T, Bornman L
Abstract excerpt
Southern Africa harbors several population groups representing a diversity of gene pool origins. This provides a unique opportunity to study genetic disease predisposition in these populations against a common environmental background. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) association studies of these populations could improve knowledge on inter-population variation and HLA-related disease susceptibility. The aim of this...
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