HLA-DR, -DQA1 and -DQB1 associations in Australian multiple sclerosis patients

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 81-92

  Stewart, G J ^a,b   Teutsch, S M ^a   Castle, M ^a   Heard, R N S ^a   Bennetts, B H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; LEUCINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PHENYLALANINE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0030939801     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2370.1997.00252.x     Document Type: Article

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