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Association of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Chain-Related Gene A and HLA-B Alleles with Behçet's Disease in Turkey.
Japanese journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Mizuki Nobuko, Meguro Akira, Tohnai Iwai, Gül Ahmet, Ohno Shigeaki, Mizuki Nobuhisa
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PURPOSE: Behçet's disease (BD) is known to be associated with HLA-B*51 in many different ethnic groups. Recently, the major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related gene A (MICA), located near the HLA-B gene, has been proposed as a candidate gene for BD susceptibility in several ethnic gr...
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