Application of PCR-SSP method for HLA-B*27 identification as an auxiliary tool for diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are molecules that present antigen to the immune system; their presence or absence have been described as an influential factor in some diseases. HLA-B*27 is an HLA polymorphism that has been associated with increased susceptibility to ankylosing...
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| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442016000400217 |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Oai: | oai:scielo:S1676-24442016000400217 |