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[HLA antigens in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis].
Revmatologiia (Moscow, Russia) - 1 Jan 2000
Rumba I V, Sochnev A M, Kukaĭne E M, Burshteĭn A M, Benevolenskaia L I
Abstract excerpt
Antigens of I class HLA system (locus A and B) were investigated in 67 patients of Latvian nationality suffering from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). Associations of HLA antigens with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis partially coincided with the ones revealed earlier. Typing established an increased incidence of antigen B27 (p less than 0.01) and gaplotype A2, B40 (p less than 0.01). Antigen B15 possessed a...
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