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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Immunogenetics of Multiple Sclerosis in Romanian Patients: Preliminary Data.

Alexandra Elena Constantinescu, Ion Mărunțelu, Andreea Pleșa, Carmen Adella Sîrbu, Florentina Cristina Pleșa, Andreia Ioana Constantinescu, Ileana Constantinescu

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

Alexandra Elena ConstantinescuFaculty of Medicine, "Carol Davila" Medical University Bucharest, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.
Ion MărunțeluFundeni Centre for Immunogenetics and Virology, Fundeni Clinical Institute, 022328 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-4284-8654
Andreea PleșaFaculty of Medicine, "Carol Davila" Medical University Bucharest, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.
Carmen Adella SîrbuNeurology Department, Dr. Carol Davila Central Military Emergency University Hospital, 010825 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-1982-1066
Florentina Cristina PleșaNeurology Department, Dr. Carol Davila Central Military Emergency University Hospital, 010825 Bucharest, Romania.
Andreia Ioana ConstantinescuFundeni Centre for Immunogenetics and Virology, Fundeni Clinical Institute, 022328 Bucharest, Romania.
Ileana ConstantinescuFaculty of Medicine, "Carol Davila" Medical University Bucharest, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-5828-2694

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Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the immune system attacking the central nervous system, leading to demyelination and neurodegeneration. This work investigates the relationship between specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) polymorphisms and MS, aiming to reveal the immunogenetic background of this disease for more individualized management approaches. This study employed a case-control design, analyzing HLA allele frequencies in 179 MS patients and 200 control subjects using next-generation sequencing, The key findings indicate significant associations between several HLA Class I and II alleles and MS, including HLA-B*35:03:01:03, HLA-C*04:01:01:14, HLA-DRB1*15:01:01:26, and HLA-DQA1*05:05:01:02. These findings emphasize the critical role of HLA molecules in MS Romanian patients.

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HLA AntigensMultiple SclerosisAdultAllelesCase-Control StudiesFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansImmunogeneticsMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, GeneticRomaniaHLA AntigensgenesHLAmultiple sclerosis

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PMCPMC12347847

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