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Anthropological analysis of Tunisian populations as inferred from HLA class I and class II genetic diversity: A meta-analysis.
Immunology letters - 1 May 2017
Hajjej Abdelhafidh, Almawi Wassim Y, Hattab Lasmar, Hmida Slama
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Despite their importance, anthropological meta-analyses which allow for comprehensive evaluation of the relationships of a given population were rare. This meta-analysis evaluates the origin of Tunisians using polymorphic profile of HLA class I (A, B), and class II (DRB1, DQB1) genes, in historical, social and cultural context, and is the only analysis in the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region. A total of 20...
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