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Significant association of the KIR2DL3/HLA-C1 genotype with susceptibility to Crohn's disease.
Human immunology - 1 Jan 2016
Díaz-Peña Roberto, Vidal-Castiñeira Jose Ramón, Moro-García Marco Antonio, Alonso-Arias Rebeca, Castro-Santos Patricia
Abstract excerpt
We aimed to analyze the possible association of KIR/HLA-C genotypes with the susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD) in a Spanish population. A total of 125 patients with CD and 339 healthy controls were selected for this study. KIR and HLA-C typing were developed by sequence-specific oligonucleotide probing. We found that the centromeric A/A genotype and HLA-C1 combination was significantly increased in CD...
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