Clinical Study

Serum Interleukin-4 and Total Immunoglobulin E in Nonatopic Alopecia Areata Patients and HLA-DRB1 Typing

Table 5

Frequencies of selected HLA-DRB1 alleles in Alopecia of less than 1 year duration compared to alopecia with a duration of more than 1 year using Chi square test.

DRB1 AlleleAlopecia less than 1 year (n = 41)Alopecia more than 1 year (n = 13) value

HLA-DRB1*010%23.1%<.001**
HLA-DRB1*0329.3%0%.014*
HLA-DRB1*0420.7%3.8%.087
HLA-DRB1*076.1%26.9%.010**
HLA-DRB1*087.3%0%.866
HLA-DRB1*1114.6%46.2%.002**
HLA-DRB1*137.3%0%.866
HLA-DRB1*1514.6%0%.26

*statistically significant difference
**statistically highly significant difference