Article
Association of estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) haplotypes with risk for systemic lupus erythematosus among South Indians.
Indian journal of experimental biology - 1 Nov 2015
Rupasree Yedluri, Naushad Shaik Mohammad, Rajasekhar Liza, Uma Addepally, Kutala Vijay Kumar
Abstract excerpt
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disorder involving genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors and has higher incidence in women. In this study, we explored the association of estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) rs2234693 (PvuII) and rs9340799 (XbaI) polymorphisms with susceptibility to SLE. PCR-RFLP and ELISA were used for genetic analysis and determination of specific autoantibodies,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
