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HLA and clinical associations in systemic sclerosis patients with anti-Th/To antibodies.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Jan 1998
Falkner D, Wilson J, Medsger T A, Morel P A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the clinical and immunogenetic features of systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients with anti-Th/To autoantibodies. METHODS: HLA class II alleles were determined by DNA oligotyping in a large group of SSc patients with anticentromere antibodies (ACA), anti-topoisomerase I (anti-topo I), and anti-Th/To autoantibodies. RESULTS: Clinical features of the 28 anti-Th/To-positive SSc patients were...
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