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. 2011 Nov 15;51(1):52–59. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/ker335

Table 6.

HLA Class II associations with lcSSc

HLA Ctrl, n (%) lcSSc, n (%) Uncorrected P Corrected P OR (CI95)
Italy
    DRB1*1104 83 (10.4) 100 (18.5) <0.001 <0.001 1.949 (1.423, 2.669)
    DQA*0501 250 (31.3) 231 (42.6) <0.001 <0.001 1.628 (1.298, 2.042)
    DQA*05 326 (40.8) 274 (50.5) <0.001 0.01 1.48 (1.188, 1.844)
Spain
    DRB1*0701 283 (15.3) 59 (9.1) <0.001 0.003 0.055 (0.412, 0.745)
    DRB1*0801 46 (2.5) 36 (5.6) <0.001 0.004 2.307 (1.477, 3.602)
    DRB1*1104 20 (1.1) 38 (5.9) <0.001 <0.001 5.7 (3.291, 9.871)
    DRB1*1301 135 (7.3) 22 (3.4) <0.001 0.01 0.446 (0.282, 0.707)
    DQA*0103 158 (8.6) 26 (4.0) <0.001 0.004 0.447 (0.293, 0.684)
    DQA*0401 58 (3.1) 43 (6.7) <0.001 0.003 2.196 (1.464, 3.293)
    DQB*0402 61 (3.3) 44 (6.8) <0.001 0.004 2.136 (1.434, 3.182)
    DQB*05 358 (19.4) 163 (25.3) 0.002 0.02 1.401 (1.133, 1.731)

HLA Class II significant associations with the limited cutaneous subset (lcSSc) (after 10 000-fold permutation testing) in Italy and Spain. Total number of alleles per series—Italy: lcSSc = 542; Ctrl = 798; Spain: lcSSc = 646; Ctrl = 1844. Ctrl: controls.