FREQUENCY OF D8/17 LYMPHOCYTE-B ALLOANTIGEN IN NORTH INDIAN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC HEART-DISEASE

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GANGULY, NK [1 ]
ANAND, IS [1 ]
KOICHA, M [1 ]
JINDAL, S [1 ]
WAHI, PL [1 ]
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[1] POSTGRAD INST MED EDUC & RES,DEPT CARDIOL,CHANDIGARH 160012,INDIA
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10.1038/icb.1992.2
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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Ninety patients with rheumatic heart disease and 50 age- and sex-matched healthy human volunteers representing a North Indian population were typed for the B cell alloantigen D8/17 using a monoclonal antibody and a single step immunofluorescence technique. This alloantigen was expressed in 66.44% patients with RHD as compared with 14% of the normal population. A high relative risk (RR = 11.13) indicated a strong association of D8/17 B cell alloantigen with rheumatic heart disease. Increase in the frequency of the marker was observed with increasing age up to the fifth decade (40-49 years) in these patients. However, the frequency of this alloantigen, in the present study, in North Indian patients with rheumatic heart disease is lower than that reported in the American population.
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