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The presence of both HLA-DRB1*04:01 and HLA-B*15:01 increases the susceptibility to cranial and extracranial giant cell arteritis.

DOI

13

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References

2021

Year

D. Prieto-Peña, Sara Remuzgo‐Martínez, J. Gonzalo Ocejo‐Vinyals, Belén Atienza‐Mateo, Fernanda Genre, Alejandro Muñoz-Jiménez, F. Ortíz-Sanjuán, Susana Romero-Yuste, C. Moriano, E. Galíndez-Agirregoikoa,
PubMed

Abstract

Susceptibility to GCA is strongly related to the HLA region, regardless of the clinical phenotype of expression of the disease.