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HLA B-27 subtypes in Turkish patients with spondyloarthropathy and healthy controls.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2004
Oguz Fatma Savran, Ocal Lale, Diler Ali Sarper, Ozkul Hilmi, Asicioglu Faruk, Kasapoglu Esen, Bozkurt Gokay, Konice Meral, Carin Mahmut
Abstract excerpt
The frequency and the distribution of HLA-B27 subtypes in spondylarthropathy (SpA) patients and controls were investigated in a sample Turkish population. B27 subtyping was performed by PCR-SSP method in two groups: 49 unrelated HLA-B27 positive Turkish patients with the diagnosis of SpA according to the European Spondyloarthropathy Study Group Criteria, and 55 HLA-B27 positive healthy controls. The frequency of...
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