DQCAR 113 and DQCAR 115 in combination with HLA-DRB1 alleles are significant markers of susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis in the Korean population

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 552-559

  Kim, T G ^a   Choi, H B ^a   Park, S H ^a   Kim, H Y ^a   Han, Hoon ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DQCAR; HLA class II; Microsatellite; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE;

EID: 0033376808     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.1999.540603.x     Document Type: Article

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