Presence of a D8/17 B lymphocyte marker and HLA-DR subgroups in patients with rheumatic heart disease

KARAKURT C., Celiloglu C., ÖZGEN Ü., YEŞİLADA E., YOLOĞLU S., Zabriskie J., ...More

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.11, no.4, pp.314-318, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/akd.2011.082
  • Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Page Numbers: pp.314-318
  • Keywords: Rheumatic heart disease, human leukocyte antigen DR subgroups, beta-lymphocyte D8/17 antigen, flow cytometry, POSTSTREPTOCOCCAL REACTIVE ARTHRITIS, CLASS-II ANTIGENS, BRAZILIAN POPULATION, MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODY, CELL ALLOANTIGEN, FEVER, ASSOCIATION, SUSCEPTIBILITY, ALLELES
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of our study was to investigate the association of HLA antigens and a non-HLA protein D8/17 with rheumatic heart disease and its pattern of cardiac involvement.