Article
HLA-DPB1 polymorphism in the Thais of Southeast Asia.
Human immunology - 1 May 1994
Chandanayingyong D, Stephens H A, Fan L, Sirikong M, Longta P, Vangseratthana R, Lekmak S, Longta K, Bejrachandra S, Rungruang E
Abstract excerpt
In this study we examined DPB1 allele frequencies in five ethnic Thai populations resident in different regions of Thailand and neighboring countries. In contrast to other Asian and Pacific populations such as the Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Papua New Guineans, where DPB1*0501 has consistently...
Topics
- Alleles
- Asia, Southeastern
- Base Sequence
- China
- HLA-DP Antigens
- HLA-DP beta-Chains
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Thailand