HLA-alleles class I and II associated with genetic susceptibility to neuromyelitis optica in Brazilian patients

HLA-alleles class I and II associated with genetic susceptibility to neuromyelitis optica in Brazilian patients

ABSTRACT Objective: To study the genetic susceptibility to neuromyelitis optica (NMO) as well as the relationship between HLA genotypes and susceptibility to the disease in the southern Brazilian population. Methods: We analyzed patients with NMO, who met criteria for Wingerchuk's diagnosis o...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Suemi Kamoi Kay, Rosana Herminia Scola, Raquel Cristina Arndt, Paulo José Lorenzoni, Lineu Cesar Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2019-05-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Genetic predisposition to disease
HLA antigens
immunogenetics
major histocompatibility complex
neuromyelitis optica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2019000400239&lng=en&tlng=en
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