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HLA polymorphism in six Malay subethnic groups in Malaysia.
Human immunology - 1 Jul 2009
Edinur Hisham Atan, Zafarina Zainuddin, Spínola Hélder, Nurhaslindawaty Abd Rashid, Panneerchelvam Sundararajulu, Norazmi Mohd-Nor
Abstract excerpt
In this study, human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I and II were examined through sequence-specific primer typing in 176 unrelated individuals from six Malay subethnic groups of Peninsular Malaysia: Kelantan (n = 25), Minangkabau (34), Jawa (30), Bugis (31), Banjar (33), and Rawa (23). The most common HLA alleles in all groups were A*24 (26-41%), Cw*07 (24-32%), B*15 (22-30%), DRB1*12 (15-36%), and DQB1*03...
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