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HLA-A and -B alleles and haplotypes in 240 index patients with common variable immunodeficiency and selective IgG subclass deficiency in central Alabama.
BMC medical genetics - 12 Jun 2003
Barton James C, Bertoli Luigi F, Acton Ronald T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We wanted to quantify HLA-A and -B phenotype and haplotype frequencies in Alabama index patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) and selective IgG subclass deficiency (IgGSD), and in control subjects. METHODS: Phenotypes were detected using DNA-based typing (index cases) and microlymphocytotoxicity typing (controls). RESULTS: A and B phenotypes were determined in 240 index cases (114...
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