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Contribution of the R620W polymorphism of protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor 22 to systemic lupus erythematosus in Poland.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Piotrowski P, Lianeri M, Wudarski M, Lacki J K, Jagodziński P P
Abstract excerpt
The protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor 22 (PTPN22) 1858 C>T poly-morphic variant gene (rs2476601) displays an association with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and other autoimmune diseases. However, its contribution to SLE has been found to be disputable. We therefore examined the association of PTPN22 1858 C>T polymorphism with susceptibility to SLE in the Polish population, among patients with SLE...
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