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Distribution of HLA-DR alleles among Thai patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Human immunology - 1 Mar 2015
Louthrenoo Worawit, Kasitanon Nuntana, Wangkaew Suparaporn, Kuwata Shoji, Takeuchi Fujio
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to investigate the association between the HLA-DR series and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a Thai population. METHODS: HLA-DR subtypes were determined in 100 Thai RA patients and 99 healthy controls (HC). HLA-DR typing was performed using INNO-LiPA HLA-DRB Decoder kits (Innogenetics) and reconfirmed using MICRO SSP HLA DNA Typing kits (One Lambda) for DRB1(∗)02 and (∗)04....
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