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Microsatellite typing of the human leucocyte antigen region: analytical approach and contribution to rheumatoid arthritis immunogenetic studies.
Tissue antigens - 1 Nov 2006
Barnetche T, Constantin A, Gourraud P-A, Abbal M, Garnier J-G, Cantagrel A, Cambon-Thomsen A
Abstract excerpt
Within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), the human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-DRB1 locus is clearly associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Using a microsatellite (MSat) typing approach, we aimed to identify other loci associated with RA susceptibility and/or severity within the MHC. A...
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