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HLA class III region and susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Singal D P, Li J, Zhu Y
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OBJECTIVE: We examined the contribution of the HLA class III region in susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Patients with RA, healthy subjects and homozygous typing cell (HTC) lines were typed for HLA class I (A, B, C), class II (DR, DQ) and class III (D6S273, Bat 2, and TNFa microsatellites, and HSP70 promoter region) alleles by molecular techniques. RESULTS: Based on the distribution of...
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