Here is a map showing the allele frequency of HLA-DQ8. The world's highest frequencies are observed in Central and South America (up to 80%), then in Siberia (11-22%).
It has been suggested that a migration from people east of the Urals is responsible for DQ8. The strongest association with...
Here is a map showing the allele frequency of HLA-DQ2. The world's highest frequencies are observed among the Sardinians (59%), the Basques (48%), the Brahui and Balochi of Pakistan (40%), the Moroccans (35%) and the Saudis (35%).
Subtypes
HLA-DQ2 comprises two subtypes DQB1*0201 and...
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