Late Onset Myasthenia Gravis Is Associated with HLA DRB115:01 in the Norwegian Population
Late Onset Myasthenia Gravis Is Associated with HLA DRB115:01 in the Norwegian Population
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Maniaol, Angelina H. , Elsais, Ahmed , Lorentzen, Åslaug R. , Owe, Jone F. , Viken, Marte K. , Sæther, Hanne , Flåm, Siri T. , Bråthen, Geir , Kampman, Margitta T. , Midgard, Rune , Christensen, Marte , Rognerud, Anna , Kerty, Emilia , Gilhus, Nils Erik , Tallaksen, Chantal M. E. , Lie, Benedicte A. and Harbo, Hanne F.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Acquired myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare antibody-mediated autoimmune disease caused by impaired neuromuscular transmission, leading to abnormal muscle fatigability. The aetiology is complex, including genetic risk factors of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) complex and unknown environmental factors. Although associations between the HLA complex...
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Late Onset Myasthenia Gravis Is Associated with HLA DRB115:01 in the Norwegian Population
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324602287
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324602287
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0036603
