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HLA-DRB1*0101 is associated with the genetic susceptibility to develop lichen planus in the Mexican Mestizo population.
Archives of dermatological research - 1 Oct 2007
Luis-Montoya P, Yamamoto-Furusho J K, Vega-Memije E, Rodríguez-Carreón A, Ruiz-Morales J A, Vargas-Alarcón G, Domínguez-Soto L, Granados J
Abstract excerpt
The etiology of lichen planus (LP) is still unknown and previous studies have found an association between LP and HLA-DR1, DR2, DR3, DR9 and DR10 in different populations. The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution of the HLA-DRB1 alleles in Mexican Mestizo patients with LP. The aim of this study was to determine the gene frequency of HLA-DR locus in Mexican Mestizo patients with LP. We studied 20...
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