Article
HLA antigens and haplotypes in IgA-deficient Brazilian paediatric patients.
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics - 1 Aug 1998
Gerbase-Delima M, Pinto L C, Grumach A, Carneiro-Sampaio M M
Abstract excerpt
In the present study we determined the HLA-A, B and DR antigenic and haplotypic frequencies in unrelated Brazilian Caucasian paediatric patients with IgA deficiency (IgA-D). Out of 17 IgA-D subjects typed for HLA A and B specificities, 12 (71%) presented B8 and/or B14; of 15 patients also typed f...
Topics
- Brazil
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Genotype
- HLA-A Antigens
- HLA-B Antigens
- HLA-DR Antigens
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- IgA Deficiency
- Infant
- Male
- Phenotype