In addition, we found no association between other HLA class II alleles (HLA-DQB1 and HLA-DPB1) and MMD (Tables 2 and 3) and no association between HLA class I alleles (HLA-A, HLA-B, and HLA-C) and MMD (S2 Table). The gene discussed is HLA-DPB1; the disease is multiminicore myopathy.