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Association Study of an AFF1 Gene Polymorphism (rs340630) with Iranian Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients.
Acta reumatologica portuguesa - 1 Jan 2000
Arabi E, Garshasbi M, Jamshidi A R, Khalesi R, Ahmadzadeh N, Akbarian M, Mahmoudi M
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AIM: To investigate whether an AFF1 polymorphism was associated with susceptibility and clinical features of SLE in Iranian patients. METHODS: A total of 320 patients with SLE and 330 age, sex and ethnically matched healthy control subjects were enrolled in the present study. Both cases and healthy controls were genotyped for rs340630 polymorphism located inside the AFF1using Amplification Refractory Mutation...
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