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High-resolution HLA-DRB1 and DQB1 genotyping in Japanese patients with testicular germ cell carcinoma.
British journal of cancer - 1 Jan 1997
Ozdemir E, Kakehi Y, Mishina M, Ogawa O, Okada Y, Ozdemir D, Yoshida O
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We report for the first time the frequency distributions of HLA-DRB1 and -DQB1 genes in 55 patients with testicular germ cell carcinoma (TGC) using the modified PCR-RFLP method and compare the results with those for 1216 healthy Japanese control subjects. The modified PCR-RFLP method produced accurate, reproducible cleavage patterns that are easily discriminated. HLA-DRB1*0410 was the susceptibility allele (RR =...
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