HLA Typing in Iraqi Patients with Obesity and Primary Osteoarthritis.

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease. It is one of the major causes of disability in developed and developing countries. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) as part of immune system has a role in the disease process.Objectives: To investigate whether there is an association bet...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sadiq Abbas Al-Mukhtar, Faris Abdul-Kareem, Haider Hashim Zalzala, Batool Mutar Mahdi, Hyam Raouf, Laheeb Ali Abid, Zena Nehad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicine 2013-06-01
Series:مجله كليه طب الكندي
Subjects:
Online Access:https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/528