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The sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter SLC5A11 as an autoimmune modifier gene in SLE.
Tissue antigens - 1 Feb 2008
Tsai L-J, Hsiao S-H, Tsai L-M, Lin C-Y, Tsai J-J, Liou D-M, Lan J-L
Abstract excerpt
Genetic studies in several human autoimmune diseases suggest that the pericentromeric region of chromosome 16 might harbor an autoimmune modifier gene. We hypothesized that the sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter gene SLC5A11 is such a gene, and so might interact with immune-related genes. Her...
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