The telomeric part of the HLA region predisposes to rheumatoid arthritis independently of the class II loci

Human Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-84

  Zanelli, Eric ^a   Jones, Gavin ^a   Pascual, Maria ^b   Eerligh, Peter ^a   Van Der Slik, Arno R ^a   Zwinderman, Aeilko H ^a   Verduyn, Willem ^a   Schreuder, Geziena M T ^a   Roovers, Edwin ^a,c   Breedveld, Ferdinand C ^a   De Vries, René R P ^a   Martin, Javier ^b   Giphart, Marius J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^c Applied Biosystems ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Halotypes; HLA; MIB; Microsatellites; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; TELOMERE;

EID: 0035117271     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(00)00227-5     Document Type: Article

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