Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4
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Kosh Agarwal; Albert J. Czaja; David E. Jones; Peter T. Donaldson
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Genetic susceptibility to type 1 autoimmune hepatitis is indicated by a preponderance of female subjects and strong associations with human leukocyte antigens (HLA) DRB1\*0301 and DRB1\*0401. The gene encoding cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) on chromosome 2q33 may also influence autoimmuni