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Associations of HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 alleles with severe recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in Korean patients.
Human immunology - 1 Aug 2013
Song Eun Young, Shin Sue, Park Kyoung Un, Park Myoung Hee, Sung Myung-Whun, Kim Kwang Hyun, Kwon Tack-Kyun
Abstract excerpt
Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is characterized by frequent recurrences of papilloma of the larynx with significant morbidity. It is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6 and 11. Some associations of HLA genes with RRP have been reported, mainly in Caucasians. We performed HLA class II (DRB1 and DQB1) genotyping using Dynal RELI™ HLA-DRB1 SSO kit and PCR-single strand conformation polymorphism...
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