Extensive multiallelic analysis of the relationship between HLA-DRB1 and rheumatoid arthritis using a Bayesian partition model

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 487-493

  Marotte, H ^a   Tournoud, M ^b   Cazalis, M A ^a   Mougin, B ^a   Roy, P ^b   Miossec, P ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BAYES THEOREM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 33748314665     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: 14765470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6364319     Document Type: Article

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