HLA typing in retinitis pigmentosa.
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چکیده
HLA serological typing was performed on 173 patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) of all hereditary types. No significant difference was found in the frequency of any HLA (A, B, C) antigen, when comparing autosomal dominant and recessive RP patients with a control population.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 65 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1981