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Low-binding alleles of Fcgamma receptor types IIA and IIIA are inherited independently and are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in Hispanic patients.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Feb 2001
Zuñiga R, Ng S, Peterson M G, Reveille J D, Baethge B A, Alarcón G S, Salmon J E
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between allelic polymorphisms of IgG receptors (FcgammaR) and the development of lupus nephritis in a prospective study, and to determine the distribution of FcgammaR haplotypes (FcgammaRIIA and FcgammaRIIIA genotypes) in lupus patients and disease-free cont...
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