Prevalence of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DRB1 alleles in Kuwaiti children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-5

  Alsaeid, K ^a,b   Haider, M Z ^a   Kamal, H ^b   Srivastva, B S ^a   Ayoub, E M ^c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b MUBARAK AL KABEER HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR7 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARABS; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KUWAIT;

EID: 0036166880     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2370.2002.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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