The Distribution of HLA Antigens in the Motilones Indians of Venezuela

Abstract
The HLA antigen profile of the Bari and Yupa Indians who live in the Motilones Valley on the border between Venezuela and Colombia was studied. Both groups showed very limited polymorphism. HLA-A1, A3, A11, Aw23, A25, A26, A29, Aw30, Aw32 and Aw33, and HLA-B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, Bw22 and B27 were not observed in either population.

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