HLA, Pi, Gm and Km Phenotypes in a Spina Bifida Population with Myelo-Meningocele |
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Authors: | J. P. Vannier B. Cavelier J. P. Martin J. Lefort L. Rivat SJ. Feingold |
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Affiliation: | Interne C.H.U. Rouen, Bois-Guillaume;Centre Re'gional de Transfusion Sanguine, Bois-Guillaume;Unite'78 de ITNSERM, Bois-Guillaume;Pediatric Surgical Unit of Rouen Unite'155 de 1'INSERM, Chateau de Longchamps, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France |
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Abstract: | HLA, Pi, Gm and Km phenotypes were determined in 53 cases of spina bifida with myelomeningocele. Family studies were possible in 42 cases. An increase in the frequency of HLA-B5 antigen was found. Some phenotype frequencies were also increased without reaching significant levels. |
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