HLA ‐II genes are associated with outcomes of specific immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis

ConclusionHLA ‐DRB1 and HLA‐DQB1 gene polymorphism are associated with AIT efficacy in HDM‐sensitive Chinese patients with AR, of which DRB1*03:01; DRB1*04:06 and DQB1*03:02:01; DQB1*05:03:01 may be useful biomarkers of AR patient candidacy for effective AIT.

Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - July 11, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Yanming Zhao, Yali Zhao, Yuan Zhang, Luo Zhang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research