VITILIGO IS ASSOCIATED WITH A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN HLA-A30, CW6 AND DQW3 AND A DECREASE IN C4AQO IN NORTHERN ITALIAN PATIENTS

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作者
ORECCHIA, G [1 ]
PERFETTI, L [1 ]
MALAGOLI, P [1 ]
BORGHINI, F [1 ]
KIPERVARG, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] YALE UNIV,SCH MED,NEW HAVEN,CT 06510
关键词
VITILIGO; HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; COMPLEMENT;
D O I
10.1159/000247426
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
HLA polymorphisms of class I (HLA-A, B, C) of class II (HLA-DR, DQ) and of class III (C4A, C4B, BF) were investigated in 93 Northern Italian patients affected with vitiligo and in 388 controls. Vitiligo patients had significant increases in HLA-A30 (corrected p, p(c) = 0.0144), Cw6 (p(c) = 0.0189), DQw3 (p(c) < 0.0003) and a significant decrease in C4AQ0 (p(c) = 0.003). Nonfamilial vitiligo is marked by increases in HLA-A30 and DQw3. Extensive vitiligo is marked by increases in HLA-A30 and Cw6. These findings suggest that immunogenetic mechanisms may be responsible for vitiligo and that unique HLA phenotypes may influence the expression of vitiligo in this population.
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