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Human Leukocyte Antigen alleles associated with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS).
Scientific reports - 24 Mar 2020
Lande Asgeir, Fluge Øystein, Strand Elin B, Flåm Siri T, Sosa Daysi D, Mella Olav, Egeland Torstein, Saugstad Ola D, Lie Benedicte A, Viken Marte K
Abstract excerpt
The etiology and pathogenesis of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) are unknown, and autoimmunity is one of many proposed underlying mechanisms. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) associations are hallmarks of autoimmune disease, and have not been thoroughly investigated in a large ME/CFS patient cohort. We performed high resolution HLA -A, -B, -C, -DRB1, -DQB1 and -DPB1 genotyping by next...
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