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Major histocompatibility complex class II alleles in Kazak and Han populations in the Silk Route of northwestern China.
Tissue antigens - 1 Nov 1997
Mizuki M, Ohno S, Ando H, Sato T, Imanishi T, Gojobori T, Ishihara M, Ota M, Geng Z, Geng L, Li G, Kimura M, Inoko H
Abstract excerpt
Genetic polymorphism of the HLA class II loci including the DRB1, DQA1, DQB1 and DPB1 genes was investigated by the polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment-length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) method in a Kazak population inhabiting the most northwestern part of China, Urümqi in the Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu as well as in a Han population in the same area. Forty-two Kazak and 59 Han unrelated volunteers were...
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