Chua, Gilbert T.
Zhou, Danlei
Ho, Alvin Chi Chung
Chan, Sophelia Hoi Shan
Yu, Chack Yung
Lau, Yu Lung http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4780-0289
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (R01 AR073311)
The Hong Kong Society for the Relief of Disabled Children (n/a)
Article History
Received: 13 November 2019
Accepted: 23 August 2020
First Online: 8 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was performed after approved IRB protocol (ID# MOD00003296) entitled “The Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) and Gene Copy Number Variations (CNVs) in Human Disease Associations” from The Nationwide Children’s Hospital. All of the family members involved in this study signed informed consents to participate.
: Written consent for publication is obtained from the parents of index patient, with ascent obtained from the patient. The patient and first-degree relatives were deidentified.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.