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Study on association between polymorphism of HLA-DRB1 alleles and Behçet's disease.
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV - 1 Dec 2009
Shang Y-B, Zhai N, Li J-P, Han S-X, Ren Q-S, Song F-J, Chen H-D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Behçet's disease (BD) is known to be associated with human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-B*51 in many ethnic groups. However, the association of HLA class II gene with BD has been described to be different according to different countries and regions. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the association between polymorphism of HLA-DRB1 alleles and BD. METHODS: Forty patients with BD and 100 healthy...
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