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Review
. 1995:46:17-25.
doi: 10.1146/annurev.med.46.1.17.

Class II antigens and disease susceptibility

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Review

Class II antigens and disease susceptibility

G T Nepom. Annu Rev Med. 1995.

Abstract

The role for HLA typing in autoimmune disease is changing with the recognition that HLA markers can identify patients with poor prognosis in some autoimmune disease. Aggressive therapeutic intervention in patients with such HLA prognostic markers has the potential to improve or prevent progressive disease outcomes in a select group of patients.

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