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A genome-wide study of lupus: preliminary analysis and data release.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Sept 2007
Cervino Alessandra C L, Tsinoremas Nicholas F, Hoffman Robert W
Abstract excerpt
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease in which genetics is one of the underlying risk factors. Complicating the analysis of SLE is the fact that the phenotype is heterogeneous, with variations in clinical features, and subgroups are associated with a variety of different autoantibodies. Many association studies of candidate genes as well as linkage studies have generated significant...
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