Central MHC genes affect IgA levels in the human: Reciprocal effects in IgA deficiency and IgA nephropathy

Human Immunology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 424-433

  Matthews, Vance B ^a,b,e   Witt, Campbell S ^a   French, Martyn A H ^a   Machulla, Helmut K G ^c   De La Concha, Emilio G ^d   Cheong, Karey Y ^a,b   Vigil, Patricia ^d   Hollingsworth, Peter N ^a   Warr, Kevin J ^a   Christiansen, Frank T ^a,b   Price, Patricia ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ancestral haplotype; IgA deficiency; IgA nephropathy; MHC; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

HLA A1 ANTIGEN; HLA B8 ANTIGEN; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-B8 ANTIGEN; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HLA-DR3 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; IGA DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; TELOMERE;

EID: 0036094380     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(02)00383-X     Document Type: Article

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