Abstracts tagged "human leukocyte antigens (HLA) and polymorphism"

Abstract Number: 1013 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

HLA-Class II Associations with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis in the Japanese Population: Different Features from European Populations

Aya Kawasaki¹, Fumio Hirano², Ken-ei Sada³, Shigeto Kobayashi⁴, Hidehiro Yamada⁵, Hiroshi Furukawa¹, Kenji Nagasaka⁶, Takahiko Sugihara⁷, Kunihiro Yamagata⁸, Takayuki Sumida⁹, Shigeto Tohma¹⁰, Shoichi Ozaki⁵, Seiichi Matsuo¹¹, Hiroshi Hashimoto¹², Hirofumi Makino¹³, Yoshihiro Arimura¹⁴, Masayoshi Harigai¹⁵ and Naoyuki Tsuchiya¹, ¹Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology Laboratory, University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Tsukuba, Japan, ²Departments of Rheumatology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, ³Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan, ⁴Department of Internal Medicine, Juntendo University Koshigaya Hospital, Koshigaya, Japan, ⁵Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan, ⁶Department of Rheumatology, Ome Municipal General Hospital, Ome, Japan, ⁷Department of Medicine and Rheumatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, ⁸Department of Nephrology, University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Tsukuba, Japan, ⁹Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Tsukuba, Japan, ¹⁰Clinical Research Center for Allergy and Rheumatology, Sagamihara Hospital, National Hospital Organization, Sagamihara, Japan, ¹¹Department of Nephrology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, ¹²Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ¹³Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan, ¹⁴First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ¹⁵Division of Epidemiology and Pharmacoepidemiology of Rheumatic Diseases, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan