Contribution of HLA genes to genetic predisposition in diffuse panbronchiolitis.

doi:10.1164/ajrccm.158.3.9712125

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Contribution of HLA genes to genetic predisposition in diffuse panbronchiolitis.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Sept 1998

Keicho N, Tokunaga K, Nakata K, Taguchi Y, Azuma A, Bannai M, Emi M, Ohishi N, Yazaki Y, Kudoh S

Abstract excerpt

Diffuse panbronchiolitis (DPB) in East Asia is a distinctive chronic obstructive pulmonary disease of unknown etiology. We hypothesize that the disease susceptibility is due to genetic predisposition unique to Asians. Association between human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-Bw54 and the disease was prev...

Topics

Alleles
Biomarkers
Bronchiolitis
Chi-Square Distribution
Female
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
HLA Antigens
HLA-A Antigens
HLA-B Antigens
HLA-B44 Antigen
HLA-C Antigens
HLA-DR Antigens
HLA-DRB1 Chains

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PMID: 9731015
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.158.3.9712125

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