Article
[Studies on the association of human leukocyte antigen class II alleles with advanced hepatosplenic schistosomiasis japonica].
Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases - 28 Feb 2005
Zhang Jun-hua, Liu Wen-qi, Li Yong-long, Long Xiao-chun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the association of human leukocyte antigen class II (HLA-II) alleles with genetic susceptibility and resistance to advanced hepatosplenic schistosomiasis japonica. METHODS: The allelic types of HLA-DRB1, DPA1, DQA1 and DQB1 were detected by polymerase chain reaction with sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP) technique in 46 patients with advanced hepatosplenic schistosomiasis, characterized with...
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