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 | polymorphisms |
| refSNP ID | B7 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | 93 patients with clinically definite MS and 122 healthy controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 19232441 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Title | Gene-environment interactions between HLA B7/A2, EBV antibodies are associated with MRI injury in multiple sclerosis |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Phenotype risk |
| Main Result | Positive |
| Result | The HLA B7–A2 haplotype was significantly associated with higher T2-LV and T1-LV and a trend toward lower BPF was observed. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
