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Association of HLA-DRB1 alleles and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in Han and Uyghur patients with ulcerative colitis in China.
Journal of digestive diseases - 1 Jun 2014
Gao Feng, Aheman Ayinuer, Lu Jia Jie, Abuduhadeer Mireayi, Li Yue Xian, Kuerbanjiang Aihemaijiang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to study the association between HLA-DRB1 alleles and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) among Uyghur and Han patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in China. METHODS: Altogether 160 UC patients and 466 healthy controls of Uyghur and Han groups residing in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China were included. HLA-DRB1 variants were identified from genomic DNA using polymerase...
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