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The effect of immunosuppressive therapy on the messenger RNA expression of target genes in the urinary sediment of patients with active lupus nephritis
31 Jan 2006
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that messenger RNA (mRNA) expression of target genes is increased in the urinary sediment of patients with active lupus. We study the effect of immunosuppressive therapy on the urinary gene expression profile in patients with active lupus nephritis. Method. We recruited nine patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and renal disease, and required...
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