HLA Class I and II Blocks Are Associated to Susceptibility, Clinical Subtypes and Autoantibodies in Mexican Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Patients.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) polymorphism studies in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) have yielded variable results. These studies need to consider the genetic admixture of the studied population. Here we used our previously reported definition of genetic admixture of Mexic...

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Main Authors: Tatiana S Rodriguez-Reyna, Pamela Mercado-Velázquez, Neng Yu, Sharon Alosco, Marina Ohashi, Tatiana Lebedeva, Alfredo Cruz-Lagunas, Carlos Núñez-Álvarez, Javier Cabiedes-Contreras, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón, Julio Granados, Joaquin Zúñiga, Edmond Yunis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126727