HLA-DR3
Encyclopedia
Haplotypes groups DRA*01:DRB1*0301 DRA*01:DRB1*0302 DRA*01:DRB1*0303 DRA*01:DRB1*0304
Structure (See HLA-DR)
Identifiers
Symbol(s)
Human Genome Organisation
The Human Genome Organisation is an organization involved in the Human Genome Project, a project about mapping the human genome. HUGO was established in 1989 as an international organization, primarily to foster collaboration between genome scientists around the world...

HLA-DRA
EBI-HLA
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...

DRA*0101
Identifiers
Symbol(s)
Human Genome Organisation
The Human Genome Organisation is an organization involved in the Human Genome Project, a project about mapping the human genome. HUGO was established in 1989 as an international organization, primarily to foster collaboration between genome scientists around the world...

HLA-DRB1
EBI-HLA
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...

DRB1*0301
EBI-HLA
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...

DRB1*0302
EBI-HLA
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...

DRB1*0303
EBI-HLA
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...

DRB1*0304
EBI-HLA
European Bioinformatics Institute
The European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...

DRB1*0305
Shared data
Locus
Locus (genetics)
In the fields of genetics and genetic computation, a locus is the specific location of a gene or DNA sequence on a chromosome. A variant of the DNA sequence at a given locus is called an allele. The ordered list of loci known for a particular genome is called a genetic map...

chr.6
Chromosome 6 (human)
Chromosome 6 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans. People normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 6 spans more than 170 million base pairs and represents between 5.5 and 6% of the total DNA in cells...

 6p21.31


HLA-DR3 is composed to the HLA-DR17
HLA-DR17
HLA-DR17 is an HLA-DR serotype that recognizes the DRB1*0301 and *0304 gene products. DR17 is found at high frequency in Western Europe...

 and HLA-DR18
HLA-DR18
HLA-DR18 is a HLA-DR serotype that recognizes the DRB1*0302 and *0303 gene products. Compared to DR17 which is found at high frequency in Western Europe, DR18 is found more in SE Europe and Central Asia.-Serology:...

 split 'antigens' serotypes. DR3 is a component gene-allele of the AH8.1 haplotype
HLA A1-B8-DR3-DQ2
HLA A1-B8-DR3-DQ2 haplotype is a multigene haplotype that covers a majority of the human major histocompatibility complex on chromosome 6...

 in Northern and Western Europeans. Genes between B8
HLA-B8
HLA-B8 is an HLA-B serotype. The serotype identifies the HLA-B*08 gene products. HLA-B8, previously known as HL-A8 was one of the first identified of the HLA antigens. It coined the "Super B8" haplotype, also called the ancestral European haplotype because of its common occurrence in Europe,...

 and DR3 on this haplotype are frequently associated with autoimmune disease.

Serology

DR17 and DR3 recognition of some DRB1*03 alleles
DRB1* DR3 DR17 DR18 Sample
allele % % % size (N)
0301 33 64 0 9698
0302 24 3 66 317
0303 40 60 5
0304 60 20 5
0307 >50 1


Some DR3 also react with HLA-DR17
HLA-DR17
HLA-DR17 is an HLA-DR serotype that recognizes the DRB1*0301 and *0304 gene products. DR17 is found at high frequency in Western Europe...

 and/or HLA-DR18
HLA-DR18
HLA-DR18 is a HLA-DR serotype that recognizes the DRB1*0302 and *0303 gene products. Compared to DR17 which is found at high frequency in Western Europe, DR18 is found more in SE Europe and Central Asia.-Serology:...

. The DRB1*0304 primarily reacts with DR3. The serotypes of *0305, *0306, *0308 to *0331 are unknown.

By serotype

HLA-DR3 is associated with early-age onset myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune neuromuscular disease leading to fluctuating muscle weakness and fatiguability...

, Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Hashimoto's thyroiditis or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is gradually destroyed by a variety of cell- and antibody-mediated immune processes. It was the first disease to be recognized as an autoimmune disease...

 (along with DR5), primary sclerosing cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic liver disease caused by progressive inflammation and scarring of the bile ducts of the liver. The inflammation impedes the flow of bile to the gut, which can ultimately lead to liver cirrhosis, liver failure and liver cancer...

, and opportunistic infection
Opportunistic infection
An opportunistic infection is an infection caused by pathogens, particularly opportunistic pathogens—those that take advantage of certain situations—such as bacterial, viral, fungal or protozoan infections that usually do not cause disease in a healthy host, one with a healthy immune system...

s in AIDS
AIDS
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus...

, but lowered risk for cancers.

By allele

DRB1*0301 (see HLA-DR17
HLA-DR17
HLA-DR17 is an HLA-DR serotype that recognizes the DRB1*0301 and *0304 gene products. DR17 is found at high frequency in Western Europe...

)

DRB1*0302 (See HLA-DR18
HLA-DR18
HLA-DR18 is a HLA-DR serotype that recognizes the DRB1*0302 and *0303 gene products. Compared to DR17 which is found at high frequency in Western Europe, DR18 is found more in SE Europe and Central Asia.-Serology:...

)

DRB1*0304 is associated it graves disease

By haplotypes

DR3 and/or DQ2 is associated with Moreen's ulceration, "bout onset" multiple sclerosis, Grave's disease and systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus , often abbreviated to SLE or lupus, is a systemic autoimmune disease that can affect any part of the body. As occurs in other autoimmune diseases, the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue, resulting in inflammation and tissue damage...



DR3-DQ2
HLA DR3-DQ2
HLA DR3-DQ2 is double serotype that specifically recognizes cells from individuals who carry a multigene HLA DR, DQ haplotype.Certain HLA DR and DQ genes have known involvementin autoimmune diseases. DR3-DQ2, a multigene...

 linkage is associated with coeliac disease
Coeliac disease
Coeliac disease , is an autoimmune disorder of the small intestine that occurs in genetically predisposed people of all ages from middle infancy onward...

, dermatitis herpetiformis
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Dermatitis herpetiformis , or Duhring's disease,Freedberg, et al. . Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. . McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0. is a chronic blistering skin condition, characterised by blisters filled with a watery fluid...

, Diabetes mellitus type 1
Diabetes mellitus type 1
Diabetes mellitus type 1 is a form of diabetes mellitus that results from autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. The subsequent lack of insulin leads to increased blood and urine glucose...

. DR3-DR2 is the serological marker for HLA-DQ2.5cis isoform. Although it cannot identify the alpha ".5" chain of HLA DQ, DQA1*0501 gene is almost always found within the DR3-DQ2 haplotype Eurasia (however is older studies DQA1*0505 is commonly confused with DQA1*0501)

Genetic linkage

DR3 is genetically linked to HLA-DR52
HLA-DR52
HLA-DR52 is an HLA-DR serotype that recognizes gene products of HLA-DRB3 locus. There are 3 allele groups that can produce 35 isoforms.DRB3, DRB4, and DRB5 are minor DR beta encoding loci, they have been recognized as having distinct evolution...

, DRB3*0202 allele, and HLA-DQ2
HLA-DQ2
HLA-DQ2 is a serotype group within HLA-DQ serotyping system. The serotype is determined by the antibody recognition of β2 subset of DQ β-chains. The β-chain of DQ is encoded by HLA-DQB1 locus and DQ2 are encoded by the HLA-DQB1*02 allele group. This group currently contains two common alleles,...

(DQ2.5).
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