Immunogenetics and rheumatic diseases: 25 years on from HLA-B27
· The strong HLA associations of many inflammatory arthropathies imply an underlying autoimmune pathology. · The function of HLA molecules in the recognition of viral and bacterial antigens is now well described and has important implications for the pathogenesis of diseases such as ankylosing spond...
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1999
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