Article
HLA DPB polymorphism in primary sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Apr 1995
Underhill J A, Donaldson P T, Doherty D G, Manabe K, Williams R
Abstract excerpt
In recent years there has been an increasing interest in the link between susceptibility to autoimmune liver disease and genes of the HLA system, although the role of the DPB1 locus in British patients has only been investigated in autoimmune hepatitis. The aim of the current study was to determi...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- Cholangitis, Sclerosing
- Female
- HLA-DP Antigens
- HLA-DP beta-Chains
- HLA-DQ Antigens
- HLA-DR Antigens
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Polymorphism, Genetic
