Article
HLA class II DNA typing in two Brazilian populations.
Tissue antigens - 1 May 1993
Moraes M E, Fernandez-Viña M, Salatiel I, Tsai S, Moraes J R, Stastny P
Abstract excerpt
Brazil constitutes a melting pot of populations arising from three major groups, including Amerindians, Africans, and Europeans predominantly from Portugal who were later supplemented by migrations from other European countries. Although every possible combination of racial mixture exists in Braz...
Topics
- Alleles
- Black People
- Brazil
- Gene Frequency
- Genes, MHC Class II
- HLA-D Antigens
- HLA-DP Antigens
- HLA-DP beta-Chains
- HLA-DQ Antigens
- HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
- HLA-DQ beta-Chains
- HLA-DR Antigens
- HLA-DRB1 Chains
- Haplotypes
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
- Humans
- Marriage
- Polymerase Chain Reaction