High occurence of DRB1 11 in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia families

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 713-715

  Theodorou, Ioannis ^a   Abel, Laurent ^b   Mauro, Francesca ^c   Duprey, Brigitte ^a   Magnac, Christian ^d   Payelle Brogard, Béatrice ^d   Davi, Frederic ^a   Dighiero, Guillaume ^d  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

DRB1; Familial CLL; Non inherited HLA antigens

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRB1 11 GENE; GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENOTYPE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PEDIGREE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036434904     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2002.03926.x     Document Type: Article

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