HLA-DRB1 allele frequencies in Finnish sarcoidosis patients and associations with disease prognosis

A. Wennerström, A. Pietinalho, H. Vauhkonen, E. Lahtela, J. Hedman, M. Purokivi, E. Varkki, M. Seppänen, M. L. Lokki, O. Selroos (Helsinki, Lappeenranta, Kuopio, Oulu, Finland; Vejbystrand, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Lung cancer, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis: the genetic approach
Session: Lung cancer, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis: the genetic approach
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3557
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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