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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Main Authors: Hwan Hee Jung, Won Ho Hahn, Byoung Soo Cho, Sung Do Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2010-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530413-20100644183044.PDF