Association of HLA-G gene promoter haplotype with childhood IgA nephropathy in the Korean population
Purpose : IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most commonly occurring form of chronic glomerulonephritis in pediatric cases.Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes have been implicated in various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The present study was conducted to investigate the association between 2 sin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2010-04-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530413-20100644183044.PDF |