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Fas gene polymorphisms in systemic lupus erythematosus and serum levels of some apoptosis-related molecules.
Immunological investigations - 1 Jan 2010
Arasteh Julia Maryam, Araste Julia Maryam, Sarvestani Eskandar Kamali, Aflaki Elham, Amirghofran Zahra
Abstract excerpt
The frequency of the Fas gene polymorphism at positions-1377 G/A and -670 A/G in 249 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and 212 healthy controls were investigated using the allele-specific polymerase chain reaction. On evaluation of genotype and allelic distributions at position -670, no significant difference was observed between patients and controls. At position -1377, the GG genotype and G...
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