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Human leucocyte antigen (HLA) class I and II typing in Belgian multiple sclerosis patients.
Acta neurologica Belgica - 1 Mar 2017
Lysandropoulos Andreas P, Racapé Judith, Holovska Vanda, Toungouz Michel
Abstract excerpt
This is one of the first studies to compare the frequencies of different human leucocyte antigen (HLA) class I and II alleles and haplotype HLA-DRB1*15-DQB1*06 in a cohort of 119 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and a cohort of 124 healthy controls in Belgium. An association with MS was found for the HLA-DRB1*15 (odds ratio [OR] 2.60 [95% confidence interval (CI) 1.51-4.50]) and HLA-DQB1*06 (OR 1.97 [95% CI...
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