Genes and Immunity

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Epistatic effects of genes encoding immunoglobulin GM allotypes and interleukin-6 on the production of autoantibodies to 60- and 65-kDa heat-shock proteins

J P Pandey, Z Prohászka, A Veres, G Füst and M Hurme

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Table 1. Anti-Hsp antibody levels according to the GM z or g allele carrier status

Genotypes No. Anti-Hsp60 antibody median (IQ range) P Anti-Hsp65 antibody median (IQ range) P
Non z-carriers5433.2 (16.8–72.4)0.02311.5 (4.0–19.9)0.185
z-carriers11622.7 (13.2–46.2) 7.6 (3.6–16.1) 
 
Non G-carriers5931.7 (15.4–69.6)0.26110.8 (4.0–20.8)0.226
G-carriers11123.0 (13.9–51.6) 7.7 (3.8–15.2) 

 IQ=Interquartile.

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