Imputing variants in HLA-DR beta genes reveals that HLA-DRB1 is solely associated with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Kim, Kwangwoo ^a   Bang, So Young ^a   Yoo, Dae Hyun ^a   Cho, Soo Kyung ^a   Choi, Chan Bum ^a   Sung, Yoon Kyoung ^a   Kim, Tae Hwan ^a   Jun, Jae Bum ^a   Kang, Young Mo ^b   Suh, Chang Hee ^c   Shim, Seung Cheol ^d   Lee, Shin Seok ^e   Lee, Jisoo ^f   Chung, Won Tae ^g   Kim, Seong Kyu ^h   Choe, Jung Yoon ^h   Nath, Swapan K ⁱ   Lee, Hye Soon ^a   Bae, Sang Cheol ^a  

^a Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^f Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Dong A University   (South Korea)

^h The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

ⁱ OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA DRB1 GENE; HLA DRB3 GENE; HLA DRB4 GENE; HLA DRB5 GENE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ALLELE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; SOUTH KOREA;

HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB3 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB4 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB5 ANTIGEN;

ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DRB1 CHAINS; HLA-DRB3 CHAINS; HLA-DRB4 CHAINS; HLA-DRB5 CHAINS; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 84960465745     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150283     Document Type: Article

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