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Low apolipoprotein M serum levels correlate with Systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity and apolipoprotein M gene polymorphisms with Lupus.
Lipids in health and disease - 5 May 2017
Du Wenhan, Shen Ting, Li Hui, Liu Yinyin, He Lagu, Tan Li, Hu Min, Ren Yaping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sequence variation in gene promoters is often associated with disease risk. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that common promoter variation in the APOM gene is associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) risk and SLE-related clinical phenotypes in a Chinese cohort. Meanwhile, we investigated the expression of apolipoprotein M (APOM) in the serum of patients with systemic lupus...
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