Clinical features of Japanese patients with behçet's disease and MICA polymorphism

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 424-426

  Nishiyama, Midori ^a   Takahashi, Masanori ^a   Manaka, Ken Ichi ^a   Suzuki, Shigenari ^a   Saito, Mari ^a   Nakae, Kimihiro ^b  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MINAMI KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; HLA B51; MICA; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; UVEORETINITIS;

BEHCET SYNDROME; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 26444501009     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-004-0211-7     Document Type: Article

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