Ryan J R Thompson School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems, UNSW, Australia Phone (02) 9385 4208 Fax (02) 9313 7493 Email: [email protected] Asghar Tabatabaei Balaei School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems, UNSW, Australia Phone: (02) 9385 4202 Fax: (02) 9313 7493 Email: [email protected] Andrew G Dempster School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems, UNSW, ...

In Japanese, Koreans and Caucasians, narcolepsy/hypocretin deficiency is tightly associated with the DRB1*15:01-DQA1*01:02-DQB1*06:02 haplotype. Studies in African-Americans suggest a primary effect of DQB1*06:02, but this observation has been difficult to confirm in other populations because of high linkage disequilibrium between DRB1*15:01/3 and DQB1*06:02 in most populations. In this study, ...