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[Microarray DNA chip in analyzing the association between HLA-DRB and advanced hepatosplenic schistosomiasis].
Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases - 30 Dec 2005
Cheng Yu-li, Xu Ming-xing, Song Wen-jian, Yang Yan, Liu Wen-qi, Li Yong-long, Qiu Min-yan, Wu Hai
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore possible associations between host polymorphism of HLA class II genotypes and advanced hepatosplenic schistosomiasis japonica. METHODS: 45 advanced schistosomiasis patients (experimental group) and 44 age- and sex-matched patients with chronic schistosomiasis (control group) from the same area were investigated for their HLA class II gene DRB genotypes by genotyping the alleles using...
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