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HLA-DP antigen and Takayasu arteritis.
Tissue antigens - 1 Mar 1992
Dong R P, Kimura A, Numano F, Yajima M, Hashimoto Y, Kishi Y, Nishimura Y, Sasazuki T
Abstract excerpt
Sixty-four patients with Takayasu arteritis and 317 healthy individuals in the Japanese population were examined for HLA-A, -B and -C alleles by serological typing and for HLA-DR, DQ and DP alleles by DNA typing using PCR/SSOP analysis. The frequencies of HLA-Bw52, DRB1*1502, DRB5*0102, DQA1*0103, DQB1*0601 and DPB1*0901 alleles were significantly increased and the frequencies of HLA-Bw54, DRB1*0405, DRB4*0101,...
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