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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
Abstract excerpt
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 patients with SLE and 83 ethnically matched controls. The IL-10 promoter region between positions -533 and -1120 was...
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