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The influence of functional polymorphic positions of HLA-DRβ1 molecules on risk for South Indian systemic lupus erythematosus patients.
Lupus - 1 May 2018
Katkam S K, Rajasekhar L, Kutala V K
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this case-control study was to investigate the association of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) Class II alleles with the susceptibility and phenotypic heterogeneity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in South Indian patients. A total of 439 individuals (212 SLE cases and 227 age- and ethnicity-matched controls) were included in the study. The genotyping of HLA-DRβ1 and - DQβ1 was conducted by the...
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