Investigation of the HLA-DRB1 locus in alopecia areata

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 363-367

  Entz, Patricia ^a,b   Blaumeiser, Bettina ^c   Betz, Regina C ^a,d   Lambert, Julien ^c   Seymons, Katia ^c   Eigelshoven, Sibylle ^e   Hanneken, Sandra ^e   Kruse, Roland ^e   Nürnberg, Peter ^b,f   Nagy, Marion ^a   Nöthen, Markus M ^d  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alopecia areata; Baldness; Hair; HLA; Major histocompatibility complex; Polygenic trait; Pyrosequencing

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BELGIUM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33748320728     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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