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Autoimmune-associated HLA-B8-DR3 haplotypes in Asian Indians are unique in C4 complement gene copy numbers and HSP-2 1267A/G.
Human immunology - 1 Sept 2008
Kaur Gurvinder, Kumar Neeraj, Szilagyi Agnes, Blasko Bernadett, Fust George, Rajczy Katalin, Pozsonyi Eva, Hosso Adrienn, Petranyi Gyozo, Tandon Nikhil, Mehra Narinder
Abstract excerpt
The classical AH8.1 (HLA-A1-B8-DR3-DQ2) is the most common Caucasian haplotype, associated with several autoimmune diseases, immunologic hyperreactivity and rapid progression to the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. However, in Asian Indians, there are multiple unique B8-DR3 haplotypes that are...
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