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Type 1 autoimmune hepatitis in Turkish patients: absence of association with HLA B8.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2002
Kosar Yasemin, Kacar Sabite, Sasmaz Nurgul, Oguz Perihan, Turhan Nesrin, Parlak Erkan, Heneghan Michael A, McFarlane Ian G
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BACKGROUND: There is very little information about autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) in populations other than of white European or Japanese descent. GOALS: To investigate the presenting features, immunogenetic background, and response to standard immunosuppressive therapy in native Turkish patients with AIH. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of all patients referred between 1994 and 2000 to our hepatology clinic in...
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