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Association of HLA-DR/DQ polymorphism with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) in Tunisian patients.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Dec 2013
Mrad Meriem, Fekih-Mrissa Najiba, Mansour Malek, Seyah Aicha, Riahi Anis, Gritli Nasreddine, Mrissa Ridha
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune-mediated disorder of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The aim of this study was to investigate associations between HLA-DR/DQ alleles and CIDP in Tunisian patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: HLA DR/DQ genotyping was performed using polymerase chain reaction sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP) with 36 CIDP...
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