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Association of PDCD1 polymorphism to systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility.
Revista brasileira de reumatologia - 1 Jan 2000
do Canto Luisa Matos, Farias Ticiana Della Justina, Medeiros Mayara Delagnelo, Coêlho Cíntia Callegari, Sereia Aline Fernanda Rodrigues, de Carlos Back Lia Kubelka Fernandes, de Mello Filipe Martins, Zimmermann Adriana Fontes, Pereira Ivânio Alves, de Souza Ilíada Rainha
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to analyze the relationship of programmed cell death 1 (PDCD1) gene polymorphism (PD1.3G/A - rs11568821) with features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a Southern Brazilian population. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) was performed in 95 SLE and 87 RA patients and 128 control group individuals...
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