Decreased frequency of the HLA-DRB1*11 allele in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Journal of Virology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1787-1789

  Yenigün, Ayla ^a   Durupinar, Belma ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0036149939     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.76.4.1787-1789.2002     Document Type: Article

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