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Multiple lupus susceptibility loci map to chromosome 1 in BXSB mice.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 15 Sept 1998
Hogarth M B, Slingsby J H, Allen P J, Thompson E M, Chandler P, Davies K A, Simpson E, Morley B J, Walport M J
Abstract excerpt
BXSB mice spontaneously develop a lupus-like syndrome that is accelerated by the Yaa gene (Y-linked autoimmune accelerator). We studied the phenotype of disease in (B10 x BXSB)F1 and (BXSB x (B10 x BXSB)F1) backcross mice and genotyped 224 backcross animals to allow a microsatellite-based genome-wide linkage analysis to be conducted. In the backcross population, three intervals on chromosome 1 showed significant...
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