Article
Increased HLA A1 and diminished HLA A3 in lymphocytic colitis compared to controls and patients with collagenous colitis.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Apr 1992
Giardiello F M, Lazenby A J, Yardley J H, Bias W B, Johnson J, Alianiello R G, Bedine M S, Bayless T M
Abstract excerpt
Lymphocytic colitis is a newly described chronic diarrheal disorder. Although its etiology is unknown, the possibility has been raised that autoimmunity may play a role in both lymphocytic and collagenous colitis, a similar clinicopathologic illness. The frequencies of HLA class I and class II an...
Topics
- Colitis
- HLA-A1 Antigen
- HLA-A3 Antigen
- Humans
- Phenotype