Is there any relationship between Human Leucocyte Antigen class II and chronic urticaria? (Chronic urticaria and HLA class II)

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 392-395

  Östaş, Pinar ^a,c   Önder, Meltem ^b   Gönen, Sevim ^b   Oztaş, Murat Örhan ^b   Söylemezoǧlu, Oǧuz ^b  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Kizilirmak Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic urticaria; HLA subtypes; Skin

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 3543014951     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.3.392     Document Type: Article

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