TABLE 3.

Host risk factors for GBS and related diseases

Host gene	Disease	Reference
HLA class I
A33	AIDP	30
B15	AMAN	30
B35	AMAN	30
B54	GBS/MFSa	42
Cw1	GBS/MFS	42
HLA class II
DR	GBS	34
DR15	AIDP	30
DRB1*1301	AIDP	54
DRB1*1301-03	AMAN	54
DRB1*0803	GBS	50
DRB2*1312	AMAN	54
DQ5	AIDP	30
DQB1	GBS	50
DQB1*3	GBS/MFS	65
Cluster of differentiation
CD1A	GBS	15
CD1E	GBS	15
Apoptosis
TNF-2α	GBS (in Japan)	51
A(-670)GSNP	GBS	22
T-cell receptor
Vβ	GBS/MFS	43
Vδ	GBS/MFS	43
Fc receptor
γRIII	GBS	84
γRIII-H131	GBS	83

^aMFS, Miller-Fisher syndrome.