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HLA-B27 Antigen

Known as: hla b27, HLA-B27, antigen hla b27 
A specific HLA-B surface antigen subtype. Members of this subtype contain alpha chains that are encoded by the HLA-B*27 allele family.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Major histocompatibility genes and ankylosing spondylitis.
  • J. Reveille
  • Baillière's Best Practice & Research : Clinical…
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 22176914
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Allele-dependent Similarity between Viral and Self-peptide Presentation by HLA-B27 Subtypes*
Molecular mimicry is discussed as a possible mechanism that may contribute to the development of autoimmune diseases. It could… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
HLA-B27: a registry of constitutive peptide ligands.
The very strong association of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27 with spondyloarthritis might be related to its peptide… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Genetic modulation of antigen presentation by HLA-B27 molecules
In studies of antigenic peptide presentation, we have found a healthy volunteer whose lymphoblastoid cells were unable to present… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Peptide binding to empty HLA-B27 molecules of viable human cells
INTRACELLULAR binding of antigenic peptides by polymorphic class I major histocompatibility complex molecules creates the ligands… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
HLA class I typing by PCR: HLA-B27 and an African B27 subtype
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Structural homologies between two HLA B27-restricted peptides suggest residues important for interaction with HLA B27.
Recently we described an HLA B27-restricted peptide derived from HIV gag p24 protein. In this study we have isolated an HLA B27… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Structure and diversity of HLA-B27-specific T cell epitopes. Analysis with site-directed mutants mimicking HLA-B27 subtype polymorphism.
HLA-B27 subtype polymorphism is amenable to differential recognition by CTL. Site-directed mutagenesis was used to construct a… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
An intermediate filament-associated protein, p50, recognized by monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal antibodies (mAB) were raised to be used as probes to identify cytoplasmic components associated with intermediate… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Evidence for a specific B27-associated cell surface marker on lymphocytes of patients with ankylosing spondylitis
THE strong association of HLA-B27 with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) as well as an increased frequency of B27 in other seronegative… 
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