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[HLA-DRB1 allelic polymorphism in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 May 2010
Wu Juan, Zeng Hua-Song
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the predisposing alleles of HLA-DRB1 genes in Han children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) from Guangdong Province, China. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction-specific sequence primers (PCR-SSP) method was used to type HLA-DRB1 subregions in 94 Han children with JIA and 226 Han healthy controls. RESULTS: The frequency of HLA-DRB1*08 allele in the JIA group was significantly...
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