Prevalence of a mutation causing C2 deficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Prevalence of a mutation causing C2 deficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus.

The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Jun 1994

Sullivan K E, Petri M A, Schmeckpeper B J, McLean R H, Winkelstein J A

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OBJECTIVE: In an effort to establish whether a 28 base pair (bp) deletion in the gene for the 2nd component of complement (C2) constitutes a significant genetic risk factor for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), we determined the frequency of this mutation in SLE and control populations. The MHC...

Topics

Base Sequence
Black People
Complement C2
Gene Deletion
Gene Frequency
Homozygote
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Major Histocompatibility Complex
Molecular Probes
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Prevalence
Proteins
Reference Values
White People
Black or African American

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PMID: 7932427

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