Article
HLA serological and class II genotyping in sarcoidosis patients in Japan.
Japanese journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 1996
Ishihara M, Ishida T, Inoko H, Ando H, Naruse T, Nose Y, Ohno S
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the HLA alleles that contribute to the genetic susceptibility to sarcoidosis, HLA serological typing was performed in 75 patients with sarcoidosis and 150 controls using the standard complement-dependent microcytotoxicity method. The genomic DNAs of the 75 patients and 130 of the 1...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic
- DNA
- Disease Susceptibility
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genes, MHC Class II
- Genotype
- HLA Antigens
