Search for dissertations about: "DRB1"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 88 swedish dissertations containing the word DRB1.
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21. Genetics of immunoglobulin a deficiency
Abstract : Immunoglobulin A deficiency (IgAD) is the most common primary immunodeficiency in Caucasian populations. It is defined as a serum IgA level below 0.07 g/L with normal IgM and IgG levels in an individual older than four years of age. READ MORE
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22. Genomic profiling and gene-gene interaction in rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract : Complex disease is characterized by the interplay of multiple genetic and environmental factors. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex autoimmune disease with a pronounced genetic component, mainly due to HLA-DRB1 gene, but also a multitude of loci outside the HLA region. READ MORE
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23. Recurrent spontaneous abortion : a clinical, immunological and genetic study
Abstract : Recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) is defined as the loss of three or more consecutive pregnancies before 20 completed gestational weeks. The condition affects 0.5-1% of all women. In the majority of women with RSA, the cause remains unexplained after genetic, endocrine, immunological and anatomical investigations of the couple. READ MORE
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24. Studies on Hepatitis B Vaccination and Factors Associated with the Vaccine Response
Abstract : Hepatitis B virus causes liver disease and up to 2 billion people have been in contact with the virus world wide. It can cause both acute and chronic disease. The routes for transmission are through blood, mother to infant at time of delivery and sexually. READ MORE
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25. The MHC and the recognition of self and altered self in experimental and rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract : The Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a highly polymorphic and gene-dense region on chromosome 6 in humans and 20 in the rat. Genes in the MHC are the major risk factor for the development of autoimmunity. READ MORE