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[Study on genetic susceptibility of the single nucleotide polymorphism of FCGR3A gene and systemic lupus erythematosus].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 2007
Pan Fa-ming, Zhang Ke-chun, Li Xiang-pei, Xu Jian-hua, Chen Hong, Wang Yong, Ye Dong-qing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of FCGR3A gene in susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using family based studies. METHODS: A total of 119 patients from 95 nuclear families, with SLE according to the American College of Rheumatology 1997 criteria were recruited. In addition, 316 family members of these patients were also genotyped. A family-based association study was used to explore the...
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