Association of DQB1*0302 alloantigens in Japanese pediatric patients with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome.

doi:10.1159/000188540

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Association of DQB1*0302 alloantigens in Japanese pediatric patients with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome.

Nephron - 1 Jan 1995

Abe K K, Michinaga I, Hiratsuka T, Ogahara S, Naito S, Arakawa K, Tsuru N, Tokieda K

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We identified human leukocyte alloantigens (HLA) class II alleles in 24 Japanese children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) by deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) typing. The DQA1 and DQB1 alleles were identified using sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes for DQA and DQB. The frequency...

Topics

Adolescent
Alleles
Base Sequence
Child
DNA
HLA-DQ Antigens
HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
HLA-DQ beta-Chains
Humans
Japan
Molecular Sequence Data
Nephrotic Syndrome
Steroids

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