Article
HLA and leukemia: is it a simple allelic association?
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Dorak M T, Chalmers E A
Abstract excerpt
The first association between a disease and MHC antigens was established for viral leukemogenesis in mice. Since then, numerous studies in humans have been carried out and the data obtained suggest that Cw3 and Cw4 may be markers for leukemia susceptibility genes. Given the relatively weak releva...
Topics
- Animals
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 6
- Genotype
- HLA-C Antigens
- Humans
- Leukemia
- Mice
- Pedigree