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Polymorphism rs3828903 within MICB Is Associated with Susceptibility to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Northern Han Chinese Population.
Journal of immunology research - 1 Jan 2016
Zhang Yue-Miao, Zhou Xu-Jie, Cheng Fa-Juan, Qi Yuan-Yuan, Hou Ping, Zhao Ming-Hui, Zhang Hong
Abstract excerpt
Objectives. The variant rs3828903 within MICB, a nonclassical MHC class I chain-related gene, was detected to contribute to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a Caucasian population. This study aimed to investigate the association in a northern Han Chinese population. Methods. We recruited 1077 SLE patients and 793 controls for analysis. rs3828903 was genotyped by TaqMan allele discrimination assay. Using the...
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