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Gluten-dependent enteropathy and atypical human leukocyte antigen alleles.
Human pathology - 1 Aug 2011
Harmon Gregory S, Lebeck Lauralynn K, Weidner Noel
Abstract excerpt
The risk for developing celiac disease is associated with the major histocompatibility complex class II human leukocyte antigen DQ2 and DQ8. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 127 consecutive cases of adult-onset celiac disease evaluated at a single United States center to determine the distribution of the associated human leukocyte antigen DQA1 and DQB1 alleles. The median patient age of...
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