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Association of TBX21 gene haplotypes in a Chinese population with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology - 1 May 2010
You Y, Zhao W, Chen S, Tan W, Dan Y, Hao F, Deng G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: T-cell-specific T-box transcription factor (T-bet) is a member of the T-box family of transcription factors regulating type 1 T-helper (Th1) cell development and is thought to be linked with several autoimmune diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The aim of this study was to evaluate whether T-bet gene (TBX21) polymorphisms or its haplotypes are associated with SLE in a Chinese...
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