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Impact of the leucocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor A3 (LILRA3) on susceptibility and subphenotypes of systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren's syndrome.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Nov 2015
Du Yan, Su Yin, He Jing, Yang Yue, Shi Yamei, Cui Yong, Luo Cainan, Wu Xinyu, Liu Xu, Hu Fanlei, Ma Xiaoxu, Zheng Li, Zhang Jing, Zuo Xianbo, Sheng Yujun, Wu Lijun, Zhang Xuejun, Guo Jianping, Li Zhanguo
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BACKGROUND: Recently, our research group identified the non-deleted (functional) leucocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor A3 (LILRA3) as a new genetic risk for rheumatoid arthritis. OBJECTIVES: To further investigate whether the functional LILRA3 is a new susceptibility factor for other autoimmune diseases-for example, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). METHODS: The LILRA3...
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