HLA class I and class II conserved extended haplotypes and their fragments or blocks in Mexicans: implications for the study of genetic diversity in admixed populations.

Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are highly polymorphic and informative in disease association, transplantation, and population genetics studies with particular importance in the understanding of human population diversity and evolution. The aim of this study was to describe the HLA dive...

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Main Authors: Joaquín Zúñiga, Neng Yu, Rodrigo Barquera, Sharon Alosco, Marina Ohashi, Tatiana Lebedeva, Víctor Acuña-Alonzo, María Yunis, Julio Granados-Montiel, Alfredo Cruz-Lagunas, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón, Tatiana S Rodríguez-Reyna, Marcelo Fernandez-Viña, Julio Granados, Edmond J Yunis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24086347/pdf/?tool=EBI