Prevalence of HLA-B27 in the New Zealand population: effect of age and ethnicity

INTRODUCTION: HLA-B27 genotyping is commonly used to support a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). A recent study has suggested that HLA-B27 may adversely affect longevity. The objectives of this study were to determine, for the first time, the prevalence of HLA-B27 in the New Zealand populati...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Rebecca L, Wallace, Mary C, Jones, Gregory T, van Rij, Andre M, Merriman, Tony R, Harrison, Andrew, White, Douglas, Stamp, Lisa K, Ching, Daniel, Highton, John, Stebbings, Simon M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24286455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24286455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4341

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