Article
[Possible association between polymorphisms of human leukocyte antigen-DQ genes and susceptibility to trichloroethylene-induced severe generalized dermatitis].
Zhonghua yu fang yi xue za zhi [Chinese journal of preventive medicine] - 1 May 2006
Li Hai-shan, Dai Yu-fei, Huang Han-lin, Feng Xiu-li, Sun Yao-feng, Niu Yong, Cheng Juan, Zhang Lin-yuan, Li Lai-yu, Chen Biao, Zheng Yu-xin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between genetic polymorphisms of human leukocyte antigen-DQ (HLA-DQ) and susceptibility to trichloroethylene (TCE)-induced severe generalized dermatitis. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted which included 112 patients with TCE-induced severe generalized dermatitis and 142 healthy controls exposed to TCE in the same workshop. The DNA sequences in exon2 of HLA-DQA1...
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