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Relationships between HLA-genotype and clinical manifestation in NMOSD in Japanese patients were investigated.

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The number of patients with NMOSD is far greater in Japan than in Europe and North America. Therefore, assessment of relevance for HLA genes in this relatively rare disorder is more feasible and reliable if the data were collected among the patients in Japan.

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This page is a summary of: HLA genotype-clinical phenotype correlations in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders based on Japan MS/NMOSD Biobank data, Scientific Reports, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-79833-7.
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