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Association of MICA alleles and HLA-B51 in Italian patients with Behçet's disease.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Aug 2001
Salvarani C, Boiardi L, Mantovani V, Olivieri I, Ciancio G, Cantini F, Salvi F, Malatesta R, Molinotti C, Govoni M, Trotta F, Filippini D, Paolazzi G, Viggiani M
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the distribution of the MHC class I chain related gene A transmembrane (MICA-TM) alleles in Italian patients with Behçet's disease (BD), and to investigate the relative contribution of MICA alleles and HLA-B51 in the susceptibility and specific clinical features of BD. METH...
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