Late onset myasthenia gravis is associated with HLA DRB1*15:01 in the Norwegian population.

Late onset myasthenia gravis is associated with HLA DRB1*15:01 in the Norwegian population.

<h4>Background</h4>Acquired myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare antibody-mediated autoimmune disease caused by impaired neuromuscular transmission, leading to abnormal muscle fatigability. The aetiology is complex, including genetic risk factors of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) complex...

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Main Authors: Angelina H Maniaol, Ahmed Elsais, Åslaug R Lorentzen, Jone F Owe, Marte K Viken, Hanne Sæther, Siri T Flåm, Geir Bråthen, Margitta T Kampman, Rune Midgard, Marte Christensen, Anna Rognerud, Emilia Kerty, Nils Erik Gilhus, Chantal M E Tallaksen, Benedicte A Lie, Hanne F Harbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22590574/?tool=EBI

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