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Pediatric mycosis fungoides: a study of the human leukocyte antigen system among Israeli Jewish patients.
Archives of dermatological research - 1 Dec 2017
Reiter Ofer, Ben Amitai Dan, Amitay-Laish Iris, Israeli Moshe, Pavlovsky Lev, Hodak Emmilia
Abstract excerpt
Pediatric mycosis fungoides (MF) is a rare disease characterized by over-representation of atypical clinical variants, with a different prognosis from adult MF. Several human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles have been associated with MF in certain adult populations, including Israeli Jews. However, HLA data on pediatric MF as a group are lacking. To evaluate the possible association of the HLA system with...
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