Human leucocyte antigens and pediatric autoimmune liver disease: diagnosis and prognosis.

doi:10.1007/s00431-015-2662-x

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Human leucocyte antigens and pediatric autoimmune liver disease: diagnosis and prognosis.

European journal of pediatrics - 1 Apr 2016

Junge Norman, Tiedau Miriam, Verboom Murielle, Hallensleben Michael, Blasczyk Rainer, Schlue Jerome, Goldschmidt Imeke, Pfister Eva-Doreen, Baumann Ulrich

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UNLABELLED: An association of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II alleles with autoimmune conditions is increasingly being used for diagnostic purposes. The aim of our study was to examine whether HLA class II alleles in pediatric-onset autoimmune liver disease (pAILD) may serve as diagnostic markers and if they correlate with clinical outcome parameters. HLA-DRB1 alleles of 76 children with pAILD (autoimmune...

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