MOLECULAR GENETIC-STUDIES OF MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX GENES IN CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE DERMATOMYOSITIS - INCREASED RISK ASSOCIATED WITH HLA-DQA1-0501

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作者
REED, AM
PACHMAN, L
OBER, C
机构
[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,CHILDRENS MEM HOSP,SCH MED,DIV IMMUNOL & RHEUMATOL,CHICAGO,IL 60614
[2] UNIV CHICAGO,SCH MED,MOLEC GENET LAB,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[3] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,CHILDRENS MEM HOSP,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,CHICAGO,IL 60614
[4] UNIV CHICAGO,SCH MED,DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL,CHICAGO,IL 60637
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10.1016/0198-8859(91)90085-N
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDMS) is an inflammatory disease associated with HLA-DR3. We therefore undertook molecular genetic studies of HLA region genes to determine whether HLA-DR3 itself confers susceptibility to JDMS or whether susceptibility is conferred by alleles in linkage disequilibrium with HLA-DR3. Our results indicate that JDMS is associated with the HLA-DQA1 allele DQA1*0501 on non-DR3 haplotypes in Caucasian JDMS. Furthermore, the reported of association between the C4A gene deletion and JDMS is likely due to linkage disequilibrium with HLA-DR3.
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