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Multiple basal cell carcinomas: no association with HLA-DRB, HLA-DQA1 or HLA-DQB1 in Swedish patients.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 May 1996
Emtestam L, Wallberg P, Aldener A, Olerup O
Abstract excerpt
Many diseases with autoimmune features are associated with alleles of the human leucocyte antigen (HLA). However, few if any malignant disorders have reproducibly been shown to be HLA-associated. In three independent studies, using serological tissue typing techniques, an increase of the HLA class II specificity DR1 has been found in patients with multiple basal cell carcinomas. These observations prompted us to...
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