Equine recurrent uveitis is strongly associated with the MHC class I haplotype ELA-A9

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-75

  Deeg, C A ^a,c   Marti, E ^b   Gaillard, C ^b   Kaspers, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

ELA; Horse; Immune; MHC class I; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN A9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HAPLOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; UVEITIS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 2542513234     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164044864651     Document Type: Article

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