Molecular Study of Receptor for Advanced Glycation Endproduct Gene Promoter and Identification of Specific HLA Haplotypes Possibly Involved in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Authors: Carlo-Stella, N.; Bozzini, S.; De Silvestri, A.; Sbarsi, I.; Pizzochero, C.; Lorusso, L.; Martinetti, M.; Cuccia, M.

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, Jul 2009

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Phenotype: ME/CFS, ME/CFS - Fukuda 1994 (CDC) Criteria

AGER, HLA-DRB1

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From abstract: "The haplotypes RAGE-374T, DRB104; RAGE-374T, DRB109; RAGE-374T, DRB111; RAGE-374A, DRB113; RAGE-429T, DRB104 and RAGE-429C, DRB111 were significantly more frequent in CFS patients, whereas RAGE-429C, DRB1*07 would seem protective."