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Case-control study with narcoleptic patients and healthy controls who, like the patients, possess both HLA-DRB1*1501 and -DQB1*0602.
Tissue antigens - 1 Mar 2001
Hohjoh H, Terada N, Nakayama T, Kawashima M, Miyagawa T, Honda Y, Tokunaga K
Abstract excerpt
In previous studies, we suggested that the tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha and its receptor 2 (TNFR2) genes could be associated with the susceptibility to human narcolepsy, and that haplotype carrying DRB1*1502 had a negative association with the disorder. To further evaluate these associations,...
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