First report on HLA-DPB1 gene allelic distribution in the general Lebanese population.

doi:10.1089/gtmb.2009.0186

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First report on HLA-DPB1 gene allelic distribution in the general Lebanese population.

Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Apr 2010

Shammaa Dina, Khansa Sara, Zaatari Ghazi, Mahfouz Rami A R

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AIMS: Interest in the importance of the HLA-DPB1 gene has increased lately, especially in transplantation outcomes in addition to other HLA CII molecules. This is the first study that assesses HLA-DPB1 typing among healthy Lebanese individuals. METHODS: The HLA-DPB1 alleles were detected using the polymerase chain reaction/sequence-specific priming method and our study included 130 individuals. HLA-DPB1 was...

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Alleles
Ethnicity
Gene Frequency
HLA-DP Antigens
HLA-DP beta-Chains
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Lebanon
Polymerase Chain Reaction

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PMID: 20136549
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2009.0186

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