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HLA-DQβ chain DNA restriction fragments can differentiate between healthy and narcoleptic individuals with HLA-DR2

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Inoko, H., Ando, A., Tsuji, K. et al. HLA-DQβ chain DNA restriction fragments can differentiate between healthy and narcoleptic individuals with HLA-DR2. Immunogenetics 23, 126–128 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00377973

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