Article
Association of HLA class II genes with susceptibility to Crohn's disease.
Gut - 1 Jul 1996
Danzé P M, Colombel J F, Jacquot S, Loste M N, Heresbach D, Ategbo S, Khamassi S, Périchon B, Semana G, Charron D, Cézard J P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Published studies on the association between HLA class II genes and inflammatory bowel disease are contradictory perhaps because of the limited size and ethnic heterogeneity of the populations studied. AIM: To compare the frequencies of HLA class II genes in a large number of French p...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Case-Control Studies
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Crohn Disease
- Female
- France
- Genes, MHC Class II
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Odds Ratio
- Random Allocation