MICA gene polymorphisms and HLA-B27 subtypes in Japanese patients with HLA-B27-associated acute anterior uveitis

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 634-637

  Goto, Kaori ^a,b   Ota, Masao ^c   Ando, Hitoshi ^b   Mizuki, Nobuhisa ^e   Nakamura, Satoshi ^a,b   Inoue, Katsuhiro ^e   Yabuki, Kazuro ^a,b   Kotake, Satoshi ^d   Katsuyama, Yoshihiko ^c   Kimura, Minoru ^b   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^b   Ohno, Shigeaki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Fujisawa City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; JAPAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALLELES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, SATELLITE; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 0031887911     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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