Association of specific HLA alleles and haplotypes with pemphigus vulgaris in the Bulgarian population

Association of specific HLA alleles and haplotypes with pemphigus vulgaris in the Bulgarian population

Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune bullous dermatosis with uneven geographic distribution and higher incidence in certain populations. In previous studies, a relatively high incidence of PV was reported in Bulgaria (0.47/100,000/year) comparable to that in other countries. The genetic backgrou...

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Main Authors: Kossara Drenovska, Milena Ivanova, Snejina Vassileva, Martin Abu Shahid, Elissaveta Naumova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
pemphigus vulgaris
Bulgarian patients
HLA haplotypes
predisposing role
decreased allele frequency
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.901386/full

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