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Identification of a telomeric boundary of the HLA region with potential for predisposition to human narcolepsy.
Immunogenetics - 1 Nov 2000
Miyagawa T, Hohjoh H, Honda Y, Juji T, Tokunaga K
Abstract excerpt
We report on a study performed to determine a boundary of the region with the potential to contribute to the predisposition to human narcolepsy (the susceptibility region) in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region. We investigated a Japanese narcolepsy family, in which a de novo chromosomal recombination occurred between the HLA-DRB1 and HLA-B genes in the proband. The recombinant chromosome carrying...
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