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Genetic Heterogeneity in Susceptibility to Autoimmune Hepatitis Types 1 and 2.

Authors :
Bittencourt, Paulo L.
Goldberg, Anna C.
Cançado, Eduardo L. R.
Porta, Gilda
Carrilho, Flair J.
Farias, Alberto Q.
Palacios, Selma A.
Chiarella, Josely M.
Abrantes-Lemos, Clarice P.
Baggio, Vera L.
Laudanna, Antonio A.
Kalil, Jorge
Source :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature); Jul1999, Vol. 94 Issue 7, p1906-1913, 8p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Studies the association of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) types 1 and 2 with HLA-DR and DQ loci by researchers from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Etiology and epidemiology of AIH; Reasons behind the higher prevalence of the autoimmune disease in females; Indications showing a genetic heterogeneity in susceptibility to AIH types 1 and 2.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029270
Volume :
94
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17612053
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01229.x