Fetal-maternal HLA compatibility confers susceptibility to systemic sclerosis

Immunogenetics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-22

  Artlett, Carol M ^a,b   Welsh, Ken I ^b   Black, Carol M ^c   Jimenez, Sergio A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compatibility; Fetal maternal; HLA; Susceptibility; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LYMPHOCYTE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0031446666     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050321     Document Type: Article

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