HLA class II haplotypes associated with pulmonary interstitial lesions of polymyositis/dermatomyositis in Japanese patients

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-30

  Horiki, T ^a   Ichikawa, Y ^b   Moriuchi, J ^c   Hoshina, Y ^a   Yamada, C ^a   Wakabayashi, T ^a   Jackson, K ^a   Inoko, H ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Isehara Clinic for Rheumatic Diseases   (Japan)

^c Clark Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermatomyositis; Human leukocyte antigen; Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies; Interstitial pneumonitis; Polymyositis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; HAPLOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; JAPAN; LASER NEPHELOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALLELES; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; POLYMYOSITIS;

MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 0036116721     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2002.590105.x     Document Type: Article

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