HLA-D clusters associated with DR4 in the Japanese population.
A study of HLA-D clusters associated with DR4 was performed in the Japanese population. These clusters consist of DYT, DKT2, DB3, and Dw4. Forty-two Japanese typed as DR4 were investigated, and it was found that 17 (40.5%) were DYT, 7 (16.7%) DKT2, 7 (16.7%) DB3, and 4 (9.5%) Dw4.
D015804:HLA-DR4 Antigen; D000949:Histocompatibility Antigens Class II / Q000276:immunology*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006720:Homozygote; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan
D015804:HLA-DR4 Antigen; D000949:Histocompatibility Antigens Class II