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Genes within the HLA class II region confer both predisposition and resistance to primary biliary cirrhosis
1 Feb 1994
Abstract excerpt
Nonradioactive sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes for the polymorphic HLA class II genes have been used to type samples from 51 Caucasian patients with the autoimmune liver disease, primary biliary cirrhosis, and 240 Caucasian controls. Although the allelic distribution at the DPB1 locus showed no significant variation between patients and controls, there was heterogeneity in the distribution of DR-DQ...
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