Predominant HLA class I associations with lupus nephritis susceptibility, histology class and reduced renal function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a retrospective case-control study.

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To investigate associations between (human leukocyte antigen) HLA alleles and overall lupus nephritis (LN) susceptibility, biopsy-defined histologic classes and reduced renal function in Taiwanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We conducted a retrospective case-control study using data from the Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative. The matched cohort included 388 SLE patients with...

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