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HLA-A and HLA-B distribution in Toto - a vanishing sub-Himalayan tribe of India.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jan 2006
Debnath M, Chaudhuri T K
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The frequency of HLA-A and HLA-B locus alleles was studied by using polymerase chain reaction-based sequence-specific primer method in a very primitive and vanishing sub-Himalayan Indian Tribe, the Toto population of North Bengal. The Toto, a Mongoloid tribe with a population size of 1172 reside only in the Totopara of Jalpaiguri district of North Bengal. We studied 40 individuals and observed some high frequency...
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