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Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase alleles in French Caucasians are associated neither with lupus nor with primary antiphospholipid syndrome. GRAID Research Group. Group for Research on Auto-Immune Disorders.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Oct 1999
Delrieu O, Michel M, Francès C, Meyer O, Michel C, Wittke F, Crassard I, Bach J F, Tournier-Lasserve E, Piette J C
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the putative involvement of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) alleles in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). METHODS: This study of French Caucasians included 171 unrelated patients with SLE, 88 unrelated patients with primary APS, and 193 ethnically matched healthy controls. The SLE group comprised 89 patients with sporadic SLE and 82...
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