Article
Frequency of HLA-DPB1 alleles in a Spanish population: their contribution to rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility.
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics - 1 Apr 1994
Yélamos J, García-Lozano J R, Moreno I, Romero M, García A, Sánchez B
Abstract excerpt
HLA-DPB1 allele frequencies in 181 unrelated control individuals and 70 rheumatoid factor-positive RA patients from Seville (Spain) were determined using oligonucleotide typing methods. All frequencies shown concern the percentage of individuals positive for a certain allele. HLA-DPB1*0401 was th...
Topics
- Alleles
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Disease Susceptibility
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- HLA-DP Antigens
- HLA-DP beta-Chains
- HLA-DR4 Antigen
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Spain