Article
Possible role of HLA in hepatotoxicity. An exploratory study in 71 patients with drug-induced idiosyncratic hepatitis.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Mar 1994
Berson A, Fréneaux E, Larrey D, Lepage V, Douay C, Mallet C, Fromenty B, Benhamou J P, Pessayre D
Abstract excerpt
Possible associations between particular human leucocyte antigen molecules and immunoallergic hepatitis have been suggested previously (HLA-A11 in halothane hepatitis, HLA-DR6 and DR2 in nitrofurantoin hepatitis, HLA-B8 in clometacin hepatitis). In this study the HLA haplotype was determined in 7...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury
- Chlorpromazine
- Diclofenac
- Female
- HLA Antigens
- HLA-A Antigens
- HLA-A11 Antigen
- HLA-B8 Antigen
- HLA-DR2 Antigen
- HLA-DR6 Antigen
- Halothane
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Male
