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C1q rs292001 polymorphism and C1q antibodies in juvenile lupus and their relation to lupus nephritis.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Oct 2015
Mosaad Y M, Hammad A, Fawzy Z, El-Refaaey A, Tawhid Z, Hammad E M, Youssef L F, ElAttar E A A, Radwan D F, Fawzy I M
Abstract excerpt
C1q deficiency is related strongly to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but very few and inconsistent studies explored the single nucleotide polymorphisms of the C1q gene in relation to juvenile SLE (jSLE) and lupus nephritis (LN). The objective of this study was to analyse whether C1q rs 292001 polymorphism is associated with SLE and disease phenotype, especially nephritis, and to investigate the relation...
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