Personal identification by HLA typing of cultured fibroblasts derived from cadaveric tissues.
A method for HLA typing of cultured fibroblasts derived from abdominal skin was developed and applied for personal identification of a cadaver. Successful results were obtained using the conventional NIH HLA typing method for lymphocytes after a slight modification.
Ishitani
A
A
Department of Legal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Japan.
Ito
N
N
Nishi
K
K
Hirota
T
T
Tada
M
M
Hisayama
Y
Y
Funatsuki
Y
Y
Inoue
T
T
Miyake
T
T
D002102:Cadaver; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000276:immunology*; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000276:immunology*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans
D006680:HLA Antigens