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Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) associations with diseases in ethnic groups of the Arabian Peninsula.
Immunogenetics - 1 Apr 2021
Al Naqbi Halima, Mawart Aurélie, Alshamsi Jawaher, Al Safar Habiba, Tay Guan K
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Since the discovery of human leukocyte antigens (HLAs), the function of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) gene families in a wide range of diseases have been the subject of research for decades. In particular, the associations of autoimmune disorders to allelic variants and candidate genes encoding the MHC are well documented. However, despite decades of research, the knowledge of MHC associations with human...
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