HLA antigens in multiple sclerosis in coloured South Africans.
HLA-A and HLA-B antigens were determined in 24 Coloured patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and HLA-DR antigens in 16 of these patients. There was a trend for an increased frequency of HLA-DR2 in the MS group (0.25 greater than P greater than 0.1).
D044383:Black People; D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D005787:Gene Frequency; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens; D000949:Histocompatibility Antigens Class II / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000235:genetics*; D013019:South Africa
D006680:HLA Antigens; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens; D000949:Histocompatibility Antigens Class II