title: Absence of HLA linkage in a family with osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of bone).
abstract: HLA genotyping was carried out on a two-generation family with familial osteitis deformans. No evidence of major histocompatibility linkage of the disease could be demonstrated.
authors.affiliation: Blood Bank Service, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Breanndan Moore
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Hoffman
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D008040:Genetic Linkage; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D015234:HLA-A Antigens; D015235:HLA-B Antigens; D006681:HLA-D Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010001:Osteitis Deformans / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D006680:HLA Antigens; D015234:HLA-A Antigens; D015235:HLA-B Antigens; D006681:HLA-D Antigens; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens