HLA class I and class II allele and haplotype distribution in the Venezuelan population.

doi:10.1016/s0198-8859(97)00088-8

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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

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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. Gen...

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Adult
Alleles
Asian People
Black People
Female
Gene Frequency
Genes, MHC Class I
Genes, MHC Class II
HLA-DQ Antigens
HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
HLA-DQ beta-Chains
HLA-DR Antigens
HLA-DRB1 Chains
Haplotypes
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Male
Venezuela

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