Immunogenetic studies in patients with pneumoconiosis

Borisova, A.M.; Mel'kova, E.A.; Polianskaia, I.S.

Terapevticheskii Arkhiv 63(3): 115-116

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0040-3660
PMID: 2063321
Document Number: 381473
A total of 58 patients with pneumoconiosis and 50 miners without pulmonary pathology were examined. HLA markers of the predisposition and resistance to the disease were revealed. Determination of the HLA antigens DR I and B 13 is most essential for revealing the predisposition to pneumoconiosis that of DR 5, A 9 and B 5 for revealing the disease resistance.

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