Recurrent herpes simplex virus-induced Erythema Multiforme: Different HLA-DQB1 alleles associate with severe mucous membrane versus skin attacks

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 408-411

  Malo, A ^a   Kampgen E ^b   Wank, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; GENE FREQUENCY; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; MUCOSA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION;

ALLELES; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HERPES SIMPLEX; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PHENOTYPE; RECURRENCE; SIMPLEXVIRUS; SKIN;

EID: 0031780728     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1998.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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