Interleukin-10 promoter polymorphisms in Southern Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

doi:10.1002/1529-0131(199806)41:6<1090::AID-ART16>3.0.CO;2-6

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Interleukin-10 promoter polymorphisms in Southern Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Jun 1998

Mok C C, Lanchbury J S, Chan D W, Lau C S

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OBJECTIVE: To study the genetic association of interleukin-10 (IL-10) promoter polymorphisms in Southern Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to investigate possible associations with clinical manifestations of the disease. METHODS: DNA was extracted from 88 Chinese patie...

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Adult
Asian People
Autoantibodies
China
Female
Genotype
Haplotypes
Humans
Interleukin-10
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Nephritis
Male
Polymorphism, Genetic
Promoter Regions, Genetic

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