Morphea and Autoimmunity: HLA behind the scene?

Autores/as

  • Nada Boutrid 1: LMCVGN Research Laboratory; Faculty of Medicine, Setif-1 University, Algeria 2: Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif; Setif-1 University, Algeria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9697-2773
  • Hakim Rahmoune University of Setif 1

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol14.15774

Palabras clave:

Morphea, Autoimmunity, HLA

Resumen

We read with deep attention the case report recently published  about the peculiar association of morphea, celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis and dermatomyositis , and we would discuss the particular genetics that lay behind morphea and related autoimmune disorders, with a focus on HLA genes.

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Biografía del autor/a

  • Nada Boutrid, 1: LMCVGN Research Laboratory; Faculty of Medicine, Setif-1 University, Algeria 2: Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif; Setif-1 University, Algeria

    MD, PhD

    Associate Professor of Pediatrics

    Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif

    Faculty of Medicine, Setif-1 University, Algeria

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Publicado

2021-09-01

Número

Vol. 14 Núm. 3 (2021): Sept. - Dec.

Sección

Letters to the Editor

Licencia

Derechos de autor 2021 Nada Boutrid, M.D., Hakim Rahmoune, M.D.

Creative Commons License

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All articles in the Kansas Journal of Medicine are licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0). 

 

Cómo citar

Boutrid, N., & Rahmoune, H. (2021). Morphea and Autoimmunity: HLA behind the scene?. Kansas Journal of Medicine, 14(3), 238. https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol14.15774