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The distribution of HLA antigens in Italy.
Gene geography : a computerized bulletin on human gene frequencies - 1 Jan 2000
Piazza A, Olivetti E, Griffo R M, Rendine S, Amoroso A, Barbanti M, Caruso C, Conighi C, Conte R, Favoino B
Abstract excerpt
Human histocompatibility (HLA) gene frequencies were studied in the Italian population. A random sample of healthy individuals born in several Italian regions and provinces was studied to estimate HLA-A, -B, -C and -DR gene frequencies using the maximum likelihood method. The goodness of fit to Hardy-Weinberg proportions was evaluated by the likelihood ratio statistics. Different Italian regions and provinces...
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