human leukocyte antigens (HLA) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) Archives

Abstract Number: 1474 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
8-Year Follow-up Study: Differences Between HLA-B27 Positive and Negative Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Finland
Suvi Peltoniemi¹, Ellen Berit Nordal^2,3, Pekka Lahdenne⁴ and Kristiina Aalto⁴, ¹Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Children's Hospital, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, ²Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway, ³Department of Clinical Medicine, UIT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway, ⁴Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Background/Purpose: Long-term studies have shown that many patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) still suffer from persistent inflammation and disability as adults. Because of the…
Abstract Number: 318 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
HLA-B27 Subtypes in Enthesitis Related Arthritis Category of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Rajni Srivastava¹, Shikha Agnihotry², Rakesh Aggarwal³ and Amita Aggarwal¹, ¹Clinical Immunology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India, ²Bioinformatics, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India, ³Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
Background/Purpose: HLA-B27 has a high degree of genetic polymorphism, with more than 105 known subtypes. Enthesitis Related Arthritis (ERA) is most common form of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis…

Abstracts tagged "human leukocyte antigens (HLA) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)"

8-Year Follow-up Study: Differences Between HLA-B27 Positive and Negative Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Finland

HLA-B27 Subtypes in Enthesitis Related Arthritis Category of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis