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An Increased Frequency in HLA Class I Alleles and Haplotypes Suggests Genetic Susceptibility to Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Pandemic: A Case-Control Study.
Journal of immunology research - 1 Jan 2018
Falfán-Valencia Ramcés, Narayanankutty Arun, Reséndiz-Hernández Juan M, Pérez-Rubio Gloria, Ramírez-Venegas Alejandra, Nava-Quiroz Karol J, Bautista-Félix Nora E, Vargas-Alarcón Gilberto, Castillejos-López Manuel D J, Hernández Andrés
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The influenza A H1N1/09 pandemic infected a small number of exposed individuals, which suggests the involvement of genetic factors. There are scarce data available on classical HLA class I association with the influenza A H1N1/09 pandemic. METHODS: We analyzed the frequency of classical HLA class I alleles and haplotypes in A H1N1/09 influenza in a case-control study including 138 influenza patients...
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