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Beta-adducin and sodium-calcium exchanger 1 gene variants are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis.
Rheumatology international - 1 Dec 2015
Ramirez Giuseppe A, Lanzani Chiara, Bozzolo Enrica P, Zagato Laura, Citterio Lorena, Casamassima Nunzia, Canti Valentina, Sabbadini Maria Grazia, Rovere-Querini Patrizia, Manunta Paolo, Manfredi Angelo A
Abstract excerpt
Genetic research in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is rapidly developing, and numerous sets of genes are being associated with specific clinical subphenotypes in the setting of SLE. On the other hand, basic science studies are revealing strong connections between salt-water balance and inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether variants of genes known to influence the individual...
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