Association of MICA alleles and HLA-B51 in Italian patients with Behçet's disease

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1867-1870

  Salvarani, C ^a   Boiardi, L ^a   Mantovani, V ^a   Olivieri, I ^a   Ciancio, G ^a   Cantini, F ^a   Salvi, F ^a   Malatesta, R ^a   Molinotti, C ^a   Govoni, M ^a   Trotta, F ^a   Filippini, D ^a   Paolazzi, G ^a   Viggiani, M ^a  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; HLA B51; MICA alleles

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA B51 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; ITALY; LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALLELES; BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE;

EID: 0034907058     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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