Article
Predominance of HLA-DRB1*0405 in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Dec 1995
Kim H Y, Kim T G, Park S H, Lee S H, Cho C S, Han H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify the association of HLA-DR4 subtypes with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Koreans. METHODS: Ninety five patients with RA and 118 normal control subjects were examined for HLA-DR antigens by serology. Subtypes of HLA-DR4 were determined by allele specific oligonucleotide typing....
Topics
- Adult
- Alleles
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Base Sequence
- Female
- Genotype
- HLA-DR Antigens
- HLA-DR4 Antigen
- HLA-DRB1 Chains
- Humans
- Korea
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Oligonucleotide Probes
- Phenotype
- Polymerase Chain Reaction