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[Publication] Mapping the HLA diversity of the Iberian Peninsula

Mapping the HLA diversity of the Iberian Peninsula
Iñigo Romòn, Carmen Montes, Dario Ligeiro, Hélder Trindade, Alicia Sanchez-Mazas, José Manuel Nunes, Stéphane Buhler
Human Immunology 2016, 77 (10): 832-40

… These results outline the genetic landscape of the Iberian Peninsula, and confirm that the analysis of the HLA polymorphism may reveal relevant signatures of past demographic events even when data from donor registries are used. This conclusion stimulates future developments of the Spanish registry, presented here for the first time.

There are some really nice graphs in the paper.


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