Shared-epitope HLA-DRB1 alleles and sex-ratio in italian patients with rheumatoid arthritis;Épitope partagé des allèles HLA-DRB1 et sex-ratio chez des patients italiens atteints de polyarthrite rhumatoïde

Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise)

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-33

  Bongi, Susanna Maddali ^a   Porfirio, Berardino ^a,b   Rombolà, Giovanni ^b   Palasciano, Annunziata ^b   Beneforti, Elisabetta ^a   Bianucci, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

HLA DRB1; Immunogenetics; Rheumatoid arthritis; Shared epitope

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 15944426801     PISSN: 11698330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1169-8330(03)00272-2     Document Type: Article

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