Human leukocyte antigens in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients in South India.

doi:10.1177/021849230401200205

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Human leukocyte antigens in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients in South India.

Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals - 1 Jun 2004

Shankarkumar Umapathy, Pitchappan Ramasamy, Pethaperumal Srinivasan

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is characterized by massive ventricular hypertrophy, reduced diastolic function, and excessive ventricular contraction. The human leukocyte antigens HLA-A, HLA-B, and HLA-DR were studied in 14 hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with left ventricular obstruction from South India. They were compared with 81 normal age- and sex-matched individuals from the same ethnic background. The...

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Aged
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Female
Genetic Markers
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
HLA Antigens
Haplotypes
Humans
India
Male
Middle Aged
Statistics as Topic
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction

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PMID: 15213074
DOI: 10.1177/021849230401200205

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