National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Συσχέτιση των αντιγόνων ιστοσυμβατότητας (HLA) με την πέμφιγα
Abstract
dc:descriptionTHIS STUDY IS BASED ON 50 GREEK PEMPHIGUS PATIENTS. OUT OF THEM 48 SUFFERED FROM PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS AND THE REMAINING 2 FROM PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS. A TOTAL OF 61 ANTIGENS HLA-A,B,C,DR WAS DETERMINED AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE DISEASE WAS INVESTIGATED . 550 HEALTHY CONTROL GREEK PERSONS WERE USED 450 FOR THE LOCUS HLA-A AND HLA-B AND 100 FOR THE LOCUS HLA-DR. THE ANTIGEN DETERMINATION WAS PERFORMED BY MEANS OF THE TERASAKI LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY TEST AND 180 ANTI-HLA SERA WERE EMPLOYED FOR EVERY INDIVIDUAL INCLUDED IN THIS STUDY. THE GENETICALLY PREDETERMINED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE DISEASE WAS CONFIRMED BY THE PRESENCE OF HLA-DR4GENE CHARACTERIZING THE DISEASE. THOSE RELATION WITH THE DISEASE OBSERVED WITHTHE GENES HLA-DR3, HLA- DR6 AND HLA-DR7. THE ANTIGEN HLA-A11 PRESENTS A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT INCREASE. THE ANTIGEN HLA-B27 PRESENTS A DECREASE VS CONTROL GROUP AND IT PROBABLY PLAYS A PROTECTIVE ROLE AGAINST THE DISEASE HLA-BW38 PRESENTS AN INCREASE WHICH IS STATISTICALLY NON SIGNIFICANT.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Year dc:date
- 1988
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Σταύρου, Βίκτωρ-Άρης
Subjects
dc:subject × 9Rights
- Language dc:language
- gre
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- 10.12681/eadd/1435
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:10442/1435