HLA-DQA1 and HLA-DQB1 genes may jointly determine susceptibility to develop multiple sclerosis

Human Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 69-75

  Spurkland, Anne ^a,b   Skjold Rønningen, Kjersti ^a,b   Vandvik, Bodvar ^a,b   Thorsby, Erik ^a,b   Vartdal, Frode ^a,b  

^a Institute of Transplantation Immunology the National Hospital ^*  (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR2 ANTIGEN; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026003986     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0198-8859(91)90073-I     Document Type: Article

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