Behçet's disease: The first Mongolian case in literature showing HLA B51, MICA gene type *5/*6

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 935-938

  Chung, Yae Lee ^a   Bang, Dongsik ^a   Lee, Eun So ^b   Lee, Sungnack ^b   Mok, Jee Won ^c   Park, Kyung Sook ^c  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Sungshin Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; HLA B51; MICA genotype; Mongolian

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CYCLOSPORIN; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; HLA A24 ANTIGEN; HLA B35 ANTIGEN; HLA B51 ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MONGOLIA; PREVALENCE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 0242659195     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.5.935     Document Type: Article

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