Article
Molecular analysis of HLA DP and DQ genes associated with dermatitis herpetiformis.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Nov 1991
Fronek Z, Cheung M M, Hanbury A M, Kagnoff M F
Abstract excerpt
HLA class II DQ and DP genes from dermatitis herpetiformis patients were amplified and analyzed using molecular probes and compared to those from celiac disease patients and to an HLA and ethnically matched control group. In dermatitis herpetiformis, as in celiac disease, the strongest associatio...
Topics
- Alleles
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Gene Frequency
- HLA-DP Antigens
- HLA-DQ Antigens
- Humans
