[Characteristics of histocompatibility antigens distribution in patients with multiple sclerosis].

Abstract

Distribution of antigens HLA was characterized in 84 Azerbaijan patients with multiple sclerosis. Compared to controls, antigens DR2 and DR4 occurred in the patients more frequently, while determinant B35 less frequently. In remittent and progressive disease antigens A2, B12 and A3, B7 were encountered more frequently, respectively.

• Authors: R K Shiralieva, K A Guseĭnova
• Journal: Klinicheskaia meditsina (Klin Med (Mosk)) Vol. 76 Issue 1 Pg. 19-20 ( 1998) ISSN: 0023-2149 [Print] Russia (Federation)
• Vernacular Title: Kharakter raspredeleniia antigenov histosovmestimosti u bol'nykh rasseianym sklerozom.
• PMID: 9532908 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Biomarkers
• Epitopes
• HLA-A Antigens
• HLA-B Antigens
• HLA-DR Antigens

Topics

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Azerbaijan (epidemiology)
• Biomarkers (blood)
• Epitopes (immunology)
• Female
• HLA-A Antigens (genetics, immunology)
• HLA-B Antigens (genetics, immunology)
• HLA-DR Antigens (genetics, immunology)
• Humans
• Incidence
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Multiple Sclerosis (epidemiology, genetics, immunology)
• Phenotype
• Prognosis
• Recurrence