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HLA-DQ alleles and human papillomavirus DNA in adult-onset laryngeal papillomatosis.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Mar 1999
Aaltonen L M, Partanen J, Auvinen E, Rihkanen H, Vaheri A
Abstract excerpt
Sixty-two patients with histologically confirmed adult-onset laryngeal papilloma were clinically examined; their HLA class II DQA1 and DQB1 alleles and the presence and type of human papillomavirus (HPV) in their laryngeal papilloma biopsies were determined by polymerase chain reaction-based methods. No differences in the DQA1 or DQB1 frequencies appeared between the patients as a group and the reference...
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