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Major histocompatibility complex class II transactivator gene polymorphism: associations with Löfgren's syndrome.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2010
Grunewald J, Idali F, Kockum I, Seddighzadeh M, Nisell M, Eklund A, Padyukov L
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The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II transactivator (MHC2TA) is known as a master regulator for expression of MHC class II molecules. In the present study, we investigated the influence on the risk for sarcoidosis of two variants of the MHC2TA gene, selected from previous association studies of inflammatory diseases. Seven hundred and twenty-eight sarcoidosis patients and 873 controls matched by...
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