Article
Association between BLK polymorphisms and susceptibility to SLE : A meta-analysis.
Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie - 1 Mar 2017
Song G G, Lee Y H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore whether B‑cell lymphocyte kinase (BLK) polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in ethnically diverse populations. METHODS: We conducted a meta-analysis of the association between the BLK rs13277113 A/G, rs2736340 T/C, rs2248932 T/C, and rs2618476 G/A polymorphisms and SLE. RESULTS: Seventeen studies with 22,701 patients and...
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