The absence of disease-specific polymorphisms within the HLA-B51 gene that is the susceptible locus for Behçet's disease

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 77-82

  Sano, K ^a   Yabuki, K ^a,b   Imagawa, Y ^a,b   Shiina, T ^a   Mizuki, N ^a,b   Ohno, S ^a,b   Kulski, J K ^a,c   Inoko, H ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Genome sequencing; HLA B51; SNP; Susceptible locus

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; GENE LOCUS; GENOME; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INTRON; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

5' FLANKING REGION; BEHCET SYNDROME; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); EXONS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0034750729     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2001.580202.x     Document Type: Article

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