HLA class II associations with rheumatic heart disease among clinically homogeneous patients in children in Latvia

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Stanevicha, Valda ^a   Eglite, Jelena ^a   Sochnevs, Arturs ^a   Gardovska, Dace ^a   Zavadska, Dace ^a   Shantere, Ruta ^b  

^a RIGA STRADINS UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

^b CHILDREN'S CLINICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Latvia)

Author keywords

alleles; genetic; HLA class II; rheumatic fever; rheumatic heart disease

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA-DRB1 ANTIGEN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOREA; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LATVIA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFANT; LATVIA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

EID: 2442538292     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar1000     Document Type: Article

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