IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALLOTYPES IN MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS PATIENTS WITH A THYMOMA

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作者
GILHUS, NE
PANDEY, JP
GAARDER, PI
AARLI, JA
机构
[1] UNIV BERGEN,DEPT NEUROL,N-5014 BERGEN,NORWAY
[2] MED UNIV S CAROLINA,DEPT MICROBIOL & IMMUNOL,CHARLESTON,SC 29425
[3] NATL INST PUBL HLTH,OSLO 1,NORWAY
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10.1016/0896-8411(90)90148-L
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Gm and Km allotypes were examined in 29 myasthenia gravis patients with a thymoma and non-receptor skeletal muscle antibodies. The frequency of the phenotype Gm1,2,3;23;5,21 was significantly higher in the patients than in 292 healthy controls (P < 0.01). Km allotype frequencies did not differ in patients and controls. © 1990.
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