Histocompatibility antigen (HLA) associations with multiple sclerosis in Iran.

doi:10.1177/135245850000600504

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Histocompatibility antigen (HLA) associations with multiple sclerosis in Iran.

Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Oct 2000

Kalanie H, Kamgooyan M, Sadeghian H, Kalanie A R

Abstract excerpt

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) types were obtained from 79 Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis and compared with 100 controls. The prevalence of HLA-A24 (30.3% versus 18.0%), HLA-DR2 (43.0% versus 28. 0%) and HLA-DR15 (36.7% versus 23.0%) were significantly increased in multiple sclerosis patients compared with controls. However age at onset, and disease status (relapsing - remitting or primary progressive)...

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Adolescent
Adult
Age of Onset
B-Lymphocytes
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
HLA-A Antigens
HLA-A24 Antigen
HLA-DR Antigens
HLA-DR Serological Subtypes
HLA-DR2 Antigen
Humans
Iran
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

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PMID: 11064440
DOI: 10.1177/135245850000600504

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