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HLA-DR, DQ, and DX alpha RFLPs and their associations with serologically defined HLA-DR and -DQ antigens

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Awad, J., Navarrete, C., Sachs, J.A. et al. HLA-DR, DQ, and DX alpha RFLPs and their associations with serologically defined HLA-DR and -DQ antigens. Immunogenetics 27, 73–76 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00404449

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