Behçet's disease is a chronic multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized mainly by
recurrent oral ulcers, ocular involvement, genital ulcers, and skin lesions, presenting with …

Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology characteristically affecting
venules. Onset is typically in young adults with recurrent oral and genital ulceration, uveitis …

Behçet's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. It has long been
postulated that immunological abnormalities, which are possibly induced by microbial …

Objective To identify susceptibility loci for Behçet's disease (BD) and elucidate their
functional role. Methods A genome‐wide association study (GWAS) and functional studies …

The HLA protein, HLA-B* 51, encoded by HLA-B in MHC, is the strongest known genetic risk
factor for Behçet disease (BD). Associations between BD and other factors within the MHC …

Background Behçet disease (BD) is a rare, chronic, systemic, inflammatory disorder
characterised by recurrent ocular, genital and skin lesions. Although its aetiology is still …

Behçet disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. BD has a
multifactorial pathogenesis, and genetics plays a critical role in the development of the …

Objective Behçet's disease is known to be strongly associated with HLA–B51 in many
different ethnic groups. Recently, by association analysis using refined microsatellite …

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) can be induced upon successful presentation of myelin
antigens by MHC I/II. Antigenic similarity between the myelin and viral proteins may worsen …

Immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are a diverse group of complex
inflammatory diseases that result from dysregulated immune pathways and can involve any …