Polymorphisims of DMA and DMB genes in Japanese systemic lupus erythematosus

British Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-97

  Takeuchi, F ^a   Nabeta, H ^a   Hong, G H ^a   Kuwata, S ^a   Tanimoto, K ^a,b   Ito, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DMA; DMB; HLA DR; Japanese; Polymorphism; SLE

Indexed keywords

DNA ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; H2 M ANTIGENS; H2-M ANTIGENS; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA D ANTIGEN; HLA DMB; HLA-DMB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; BLOOD; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0347177570     PISSN: 02637103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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