MHC class I chain-like gene a (MICA) and its associations with inflammatory bowel disease and peripheral arthropathy

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 437-440

  Orchard, T R ^a,d   Dhar, A ^a   Simmons, J D ^a   Vaughan, R ^b   Welsh, K I ^c   Jewell, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extra intestinal manifestations; Major histocompatibility complex (MHC); MICA peripheral arthropathy; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLELE; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENTERITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTESTINE; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; T LYMPHOCYTE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035652645     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2001.01662.x     Document Type: Article

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