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HLA class I and class II polymorphism in three Sicilian populations.
Human biology - 1 Jun 2007
Bonanno Cesira Tiziana, Cigna Diego, Danna Claudia, D'Anna Rosalba Pasqualina, Di Sano Caterina, Matranga Domenica, Raffa Mariapia, Impeduglia Antonina, Salerno Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
Two human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I loci (HLA-A and HLA-B) and one class II locus (HLA-DR) were typed at the DNA level in the Sicilian population. Study participants were of Sicilian origin (183 for class I loci and 260 for class II loci) and live in three towns, chosen on the basis of geographic position and different historical events. These towns are Sciacca (southwest Sicily, located at sea level,...
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