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 | polymorphism |
| refSNP ID | HLA-A13 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | heparinized blood |
| Sample Detail | lymphocytes |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | MS patients and controls |
| Sample Size | Twenty-three clinically definite MS patients and One hundred forty-six ethnically age- and sex-matched normal individuals |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 12651075 |
| Year | 2003 |
| Title | Evidence for novel DRB1*15 allele association among clinically definite multiple sclerosis patients from Mumbai, India |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | disease risk |
| Main Result | Positive |
| Result | The study revealed a significant increase of HLA-A11, B16, Cw7, and DRB1*15. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
