HLA association studies in black sarcoidosis patients.
The frequencies of HLA antigens were determined in 32 black sarcoidosis patients and in 89 normal black controls. Aw23 was found in 23.6% of controls as compared with a lower frequency (6.2%) in patients (P = 0.06). No other associations were found.
D044383:Black People; D005787:Gene Frequency; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000235:genetics*
D006680:HLA Antigens