HLA-A, -B, -DR, -DQ antigens in black North Americans.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.1991.tb01849.x

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HLA-A, -B, -DR, -DQ antigens in black North Americans.

Tissue antigens - 1 Feb 1991

Lee T D, Lee A, Shi W X

Abstract excerpt

HLA antigens of black North Americans are not as well-characterized as those of other ethnic groups. We present results from HLA typing of black Americans using the 10th International Histocompatibility Workshop (IHW) sera. 1502 black Americans are typed for HLA-A, -B antigens. 128 black American...

Topics

Black People
Gene Frequency
HLA Antigens
HLA-A Antigens
HLA-B Antigens
HLA-DQ Antigens
HLA-DR Antigens
Haplotypes
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Phenotype
United States
Black or African American

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