TNF microsatellites in systemic lupus erythematosus - A high frequency of the TNFabc 2-3-1 haplotype in multicase SLE families

Lupus

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 618-622

  Sturfelt, G ^a   Hellmer, G ^a   Truedsson, L ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Haplotype; HLA; MHC; Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030477794     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339600500611     Document Type: Article

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