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Association of HLA-*08:DRB1*03 with immunoglobulin A-deficiency.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Nov 2007
Czyzewska-Buczyñska Agnieszka, Majkowska-Skrobek Grazyna, Jankowski Adam
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Susceptibility to IgA deficiency (IgAD) is strongly associated with alleles of HLA, but it is not equally strong in different human populations. Therefore, the goal of this study was to determine the HLA-A, -B and -DRB1 antigenic and haplotypic frequencies in unrelated Polish Caucasian IgA-deficient patients who had never been examined so far in this respect. METHODS: The HLA alleles were determined by...
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