HLA-DR1 is associated with vitiligo

Immunol Lett. 1991 Jan;27(1):59-62. doi: 10.1016/0165-2478(91)90245-6.

Abstract

In Eastern Hungary, vitiligo is found to be associated with HLA-DR1. When other autoimmune disorders are also present, DR3 is also increased.

MeSH terms

  • Autoimmune Diseases / immunology*
  • Female
  • HLA-DR1 Antigen / analysis*
  • HLA-DR3 Antigen / analysis
  • Histocompatibility Testing
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Vitiligo / immunology*

Substances

  • HLA-DR1 Antigen
  • HLA-DR3 Antigen