HLA-B27 subtypes determination in patients with ankylosing spondylitis from Zulia, Venezuela

Human Immunology

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 745-749

  Cipriani, Ana ^a   Rivera, Sergio ^a,b   Hassanhi, Manzur ^a   Márquez, Georgina ^b   Hernández, Rosaura ^b   Villalobos, Cecilia ^b   Montiel, Milagros ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^b Blood Bank from Zulia State ^*  (Venezuela)

Author keywords

HLA B271 ankylosing spondylitis; PCR SSOP; PCR SSP

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN; ISOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENEZUELA;

EID: 0037669302     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(03)00085-5     Document Type: Article

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