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TGFB1 +869 T > C (rs1800470) variant is independently associated with susceptibility, laboratory activity, and TGF-β1 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Autoimmunity - 1 Dec 2021
Stadtlober Nicole Perugini, Flauzino Tamires, Santos Lorena Flor da Rosa Franchi, Iriyoda Tatiana Mayumi Veiga, Costa Neide Tomimura, Lozovoy Marcell Alysson Batisti, Reiche Edna Maria Vissoci, Simão Andréa Name Colado
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of the +869 T > C (rs1800470) and -509 C > T (rs1800469) TGFB1 variants, individually or in haplotypes structure, with susceptibility, autoantibodies, disease activity, and TGF-β1 plasma levels in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The study included 203 patients with SLE and 165 healthy controls. TGFB1 variants were determined by real-time...
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