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Association of programmed cell death 1 polymorphisms and systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis.
Lupus - 1 Jan 2009
Lee Y H, Woo J H, Choi S J, Ji J D, Song G G
Abstract excerpt
Programmed cell death 1 (PDCD1 or PD1) polymorphisms have been inconsistently reported to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The aim of this study was to explore whether the PDCD1 polymorphisms confer a susceptibility to SLE and lupus nephritis (LN). We conducted a meta-analysis on the association of PDCD1 polymorphisms with SLE in overall and specific ethnic populations. A total of 15...
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