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Are there common human leucocyte antigen associations in juvenile idiopathic arthritis and periodontitis?
Journal of clinical periodontology - 1 Jun 2007
Reichert Stefan, Stein Jamal, Fuchs Corinna, John Vera, Schaller Hans-Günter, Machulla Helmut K G
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AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate common human leucocyte antigen (HLA) associations in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (N=110), in patients with generalized aggressive periodontitis (N=50) and in patients with chronic periodontitis (N=102) in comparison to healthy controls (no periodontitis, no arthritis N=102). MATERIAL AND METHODS: HLA-class I and II markers were determined using...
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