Different HLA class II (DRBI and DQBI) alleles determine either susceptibility or resistance to NMO and multiple sclerosis among the French Afro-Caribbean population

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-31

  Deschamps, R ^a   Paturel, L ^a   Jeannin, S ^a   Chausson, N ^a   Olindo, S ^a   Bera O ^a   Bellance, R ^a   Smadja, D ^a   Cesaire D ^a   Cabre, P ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE FORT DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Afro Caribbean; demyelinating; genetics; HLA; multiple sclerosis; neuromyelitis optica

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY;

EID: 78650993307     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458510382810     Document Type: Article

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