| Authors |
Ethnicity |
Subjects |
Controls |
HLA Association |
| Lio et al. [8] |
Sardinia |
120 C (79 F + 41 M) |
86 (53 F+ 33M) |
DRB1 *15+ NS |
| Ma et al. [9] |
Shanghai |
22 C + 79 N |
211 adults |
A09 +; A30, Cw07,03, 06–P<0.05 |
| Lagaay et al. [13]Izaaks et al. |
Dutch |
660 F (>85) |
1010 F(20-35years) |
B40 –ve, DR5 + |
| Ivanovaet al. [14] |
French |
533 C; 229 N |
2950 adults |
DR 11–F, DR7-M, DR 13 both (P<0.01) |
| Izaks et al. [17] |
Japan |
129 C (100-110) |
129 (20-75) |
DR1 + NS |
| Vega et al. |
Mexican |
71(38 M, 33F) |
99 (21-54 years) |
DRB1*11 |
| Present study |
Asian Indian |
76 (60M, 16F)>65 yrs |
75 |
B*15, C*07,C*15 - |
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