HLA Immune Function Genes in Autism
The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes on chromosome 6 are instrumental in many innate and adaptive immune responses. The HLA genes/haplotypes can also be involved in immune dysfunction and autoimmune diseases. It is now becoming apparent that many of the non-antigen-presenting HLA genes make signi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Autism Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/959073 |