HLA Polymorphism In A Guarani-Indian Population From Paraguay And Its Usefulness For The ...

HLA Polymorphism In A Guarani-Indian Population From Paraguay And Its Usefulness For The Hispano-Indian Admixture Study In Paraguay O. Benitez, M. Busson, D. Charron, and P. Loiseau, 2010   In this study we investigated the human leucocyte antigen-A (HLA-A), -B and DRB1 polymorphism of Native American population of Paraguay, the Guarani Indians. We found that the HLA variability consisted of 5 HLA-A, 7 HLA-B and 6 HLA-DRB1 groups of alleles and of several specific alleles (B*1504, B*3505,...

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