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HLA class I and class II allele and haplotype distribution in the Venezuelan population.
Human immunology - 1 Jun 1997
Makhatadze N J, Franco M T, Layrisse Z
Abstract excerpt
Population studies represent an integral part, and a necessary link in a complex chain of host-pathogen interactions, disease pathogenesis, and major histocompatibility complex polymorphism. HLA class I and class II allele and haplotype distributions among Venezuelan mestizos were determined. Genes of Mongoloid, Negroid, and Caucasoid origin have created a distinctive human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genetic profile...
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