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Gene-gene interaction of BLK, TNFSF4, TRAF1, TNFAIP3, and REL in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Jan 2012
Zhou Xu-jie, Lu Xiao-lan, Nath Swapan K, Lv Ji-cheng, Zhu Sai-nan, Yang Hai-zhen, Qin Lian-xiang, Zhao Ming-hui, Su Yin, Shen Nan, Li Zhan-guo, Zhang Hong
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OBJECTIVE: Although the number of convincingly established genetic associations with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has increased sharply over the last few years, refinement of these associations is required, and their potential roles in gene-gene interactions need to be further investigated. Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in SLE have produced renewed interest in B cell/T cell responses and the...
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