Significant association of HLA A2-DR11 with CD4 naive decrease in autistic children

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 372-374

  Ferrante, Pasquale ^a,b   Saresella, Marina ^a   Guerini, Franca R ^a   Marzorati, Michela ^c   Musetti, Maria C ^c   Cazzullo, Adriana Guareschi ^c  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^b LITA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autistic syndrome; CD4 naive; HLA

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DR11 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BLOOD CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MEMORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0141892769     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0753-3322(03)00099-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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