Associations of HLA-A, -B and -DRB1 types with oral diseases in Swiss adults.

Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are crucial components of host defense against microbial challenge but the associations of HLA types with oral infectious diseases have not been studied in detail. This prospective cross-sectional study examined associations of HLA-A, -B and -DRB1 types with common ora...

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Main Authors: Matti Mauramo, Adrian Markus Ramseier, Andreas Buser, Jean-Marie Tiercy, Roland Weiger, Tuomas Waltimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4114782?pdf=render