Open AccessDistribution of HLA-B*27 Subtypes in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis in Local Population
Author(s) -
Noor Afshan Lodhi,
Muhammad M. Bashir,
Hamid Nawaz Tipu,
Muhammad Hussain
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jcpsp
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1681-7168
pISSN - 1022-386X
DOI - 10.29271/jcpsp.2019.05.418
Subject(s) - ankylosing spondylitis , hla b , medicine , human leukocyte antigen , allele , typing , population , immunology , allele frequency , hla b27 , polymerase chain reaction , gastroenterology , biology , genetics , gene , antigen , environmental health
To compare the distribution of HLA-B*27 subtypes in healthy controls and in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients of different ethnic groups from Pakistan.