Basic information of HLA-B :
| Official Symbol of Gene | HLA-B |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 3106 |
| Official Full Name | major histocompatibility complex, class I, B |
| Also known as | AS; HLAB; B-4901 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000234745 MIM:142830; AllianceGenome:HGNC:4932 |
| Map Location | 6p21.33 |
| Variation Type | HLA-Bw4 |
| refSNP ID | N/A |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | Blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | N/A |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Spanish |
| Sample Size | 200 Spanish, 200 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 21665278 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Title | Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in Spanish multiple sclerosis patients |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | positive |
| Result | Significantly higher frequencies were found for KIR2DL5 and KIR3DS1 genes in MS patients and the carriage of the KIR2DL1 gene was associated with a higher progression index. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
