HLA antigens and risk for development of
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J. Roberto Moraes; M. Elisa Moraes; Marcelo Fernandez-Vina; Luis A. Diaz; Horaci
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Article
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1991
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Endemic pemphigus foliaceus (EPF), is an autoimmune disease associated with production of IgG antibodies against epidermal antigens. We have tested 38 patients and 50 control subjects living in endemic areas to investigate whether HLA genes are associated with host factors that determine whether or