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Epistatic Suppression of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Fine Mapping of Sles1 to Less Than 1 Mb
1 Jul 2005
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Sle is a susceptibility locus for systemic autoimmunity derived from the lupus-prone NZM2410 mouse. The New Zealand White-derived suppressive modifier Sles1 was identified as a specific modifier of Sle1 and prevents the development of IgG anti-chromatin autoantibodies mediated by Sle1 on the C57BL/6 (B6) background. Fine mapping of Sles1 with truncated congenic intervals localizes it to a approximately 956-kb...
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