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Genetics of HLA-B27
M. A. Khan
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The various subtypes of HLA-B27 are described together with their worldwide distribution. None is uniquely related to AS but the evidence favours a direct role for B27 in the disease pathogenesis.
KEY WORDS: Monoclonal antibodies, Ankylosing spondylitis, Epitopes, HLA-B27 subtypes, Racial Distribution, Cross-reacting immune response

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