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[Association of HLA-A, B, and DR haplotypes with genotype in Chinese children with systemic lupus erythematosus].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 Jun 2003
Li Cai-feng, He Xiao-hu, Teng Qing, Jiang Zai-fang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is not only associated with single loci of HLA gene, but also possibly related to certain haplotypes and genotypes of MHC. In the present study the authors explored association of HLA-A, B, DR haplotype and genotype with SLE in Chinese children, analyzed a large family with multiple SLE patients and genetic origin of SLE patients with HLA-DRB1 * 15, to...
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