The HLA-DR3,DQ2 heterozygous genotype is associated with an accelerated progression of primary sclerosing cholangitis.
BACKGROUND: An improvement of prognostic models in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is needed. In particular, inclusion of prognostic markers that are independent of the disease stage would be advantageous. We investigated whether HLA class II genes associated with PSC are also related to diseas...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2001
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