The role of HLA-DRB1*04 alleles and their association with HLA-DQB genes in genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis in hungarian patients

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-41

  Varga, Éva ^a   Palkonyai, Éva ^b   Temesvari P ^b   Toth F ^c   Petri, Ildikó B ^a  

^a National Blood Transfusion Service   (Hungary)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY AND PHYSIOTHERAPY   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

HLA DQB alleles; HLA DRB alleles; Hungarian population; PCR SSP; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQBETA ANTIGEN; HLA-DQBETA ANTIGEN; HLA-DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY;

ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 4444309842     PISSN: 12178950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AMicr.50.2003.1.4     Document Type: Article

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