Susceptible and protective HLA class 1 alleles against dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever patients in a Malaysian population.

These are the first findings on genetic polymorphisms in our population and we conclude that: (1) In our total population, HLA-B*53 probably involve in disease susceptibility, while the HLA-A*03 and HLA-B*18 may confer protection from progression to severe disease; (2) In the Malay population, HLA-B...

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Main Authors: Appanna, R., Ponnampalavanar, S., Lum Chai See, L., Sekaran, S.D.
Format: Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/1286/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20927388
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