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Association of HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 Alleles with Susceptibility to IgA Nephropathy in Korean Patients.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 Jan 2022
In Ji Won, Jung Kiwook, Shin Sue, Park Kyoung Un, Lee Hajeong, Song Eun Young
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BACKGROUND: Associations between IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 alleles have been reported in several ethnic groups. We investigated the association of HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 alleles with the predisposition for IgAN and disease progression to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in Korean patients. METHODS: We analyzed HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 genotypes in 399 IgAN patients between January 2000 and January 2019...
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