Behçet's disease (BD), originally described as oral and genital ulcers and uveitis, 1 is a
vasculitis that can involve any organ system. It is a commonly encountered health problem in …

The ancient disease of leprosy can cause severe disability and disfigurement and is still a
major health concern in many parts of the world. Only a subset of those individuals exposed …

The complete sequence of the yeast genome predicts the existence of 29 proteins belonging
to the ubiquitous ATP-binding cassette (ABC) super-family. Using binary comparison …

Objective 'Epigenetics' is specified as the inheritable changes in gene expression with no
alterations in DNA sequences. Epigenetics is a rapidly overspreading scientific field, and the …

Publisher Summary This chapter reviews the generation and TAP-mediated transport of
peptides for major histocompatibility complex class I molecules. The translocation of …

Objective. To review the progress in the field of MHC-related genetic susceptibility to
Behçet's disease (BD). Method. Systematic review of the English literature between 1 …

Behçet's disease (BD) is a relapsing, multisystemic inflammatory disorder, characterized by
major symptoms consisting of recurrent orogenital ulcerations, eye and skin lesions. Other …

Membrane proteins of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily are involved in the
transport of diverse substrates across organellar and plasma membranes of the mammalian …

Objective. To investigate the polymorphisms of TAP (transporters associated with antigen
processing) genes among patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) in order to clarify …

The transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) literature is large, but not yet too
large to include in a single review. Although I have made every effort to make a …