Susceptibility to ovarian endometriosis in Polish population is not associated with HLA-DRB1 alleles

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 970-973

  Roszkowski, Piotr I ^a   Sankowska, Monika ^a   Jałbrzykowska, Agnieszka ^a   Radomski, Dariusz ^b   Dragowska, Katarzyna ^a   Płoski, Rafał ^a   Malejczyk, Jacek ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Endometriosis; HLA DRB1 alleles; Major histocompatibility complex

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CYST; OVARY DISEASE; POLAND; POPULATION RESEARCH; SLOT BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 18744374929     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh715     Document Type: Article

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