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The incidence of HLA DRB1*0103 in ulcerative colitis patients in north-eastern Poland.
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Puzanowska B, Prokopowicz D, Ziarko S, Radziwon P, Lapinski T W
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease is partially genetically determined and the HLA (human leukocyte antigen) alloantigens and genes located in the HLA region have been studied over the course of many years as the candidate genes responsible for ulcerative colitis. Improvements in molecular genotyping have allowed disease association with HLA to be narrowed down to specific subtypes. For...
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