Table 1.
Frequencies of HLA-DRB1 alleles among MS patients and healthy controls.
Table 2.
Frequencies of HLA-DPB1 alleles among MS patients and healthy controls.
Table 3.
Comparison of phenotype frequencies of HLA-DRB1 alleles between MS patients and healthy controls in individuals without the HLA-DRB1*0405 allele.
Table 4.
Comparison of demographic features and clinical characteristic of MS patients according to the presence or absence of the HLA-DRB1*0405 allele.
Figure 1.
Proportion of HLA-DRB1*0405-positive and -negative MS patients by year of birth.
Among MS patients, the proportion and absolute number of patients with DRB1*0405 successively increased with advancing year of birth. MS, multiple sclerosis.
Table 5.
Frequencies of antibodies against common infectious agents among MS patients with and without the HLA-DRB1*0405 allele and healthy controls.