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Analysis of HLA-DRB1 alleles in Japanese patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia.
American journal of hematology - 1 Feb 2000
Yasukawa M, Ohminami H, Kojima K, Inokuchi K, Nishimura Y, Fujita S
Abstract excerpt
To clarify the association between HLA-DRB1 alleles and chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), the HLA-DRB1 allele frequencies in 50 Japanese patients each with b2a2 and b3a2 CML and 127 healthy Japanese individuals were examined. In the patients with b2a2 CML, the frequencies of HLA-DRB1*0405, DRB1*08032, and DRB1*1502 were low and that of HLA-DRB1*1201 was high in comparison with the healthy individuals. The...
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