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Association of TAP1 and TAP2 gene polymorphisms with systemic sclerosis in Korean patients.
Human immunology - 1 Jul 2005
Song Yeong Wook, Lee Eun Bong, Whang Dong Hee, Kang Su Jin, Takeuchi Fujio, Park Myoung Hee
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We sought to determine whether transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) gene polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to systemic sclerosis (SSc). TAP1 and TAP2 gene polymorphisms were analyzed in 61 Korean patients with SSc and 100 ethnically matched healthy Koreans by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DRB1 genotyping data of the...
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