Lack of association between mannose-binding lectin gene polymorphisms and primary Sjogren's syndrome

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2851-2852

  Mullighan, Charles G ^a   Heatley Sue, B ^d   Bardy, Peter G ^a   Lester, Sue ^b   Rischmueller, Maureen ^b   Gordon, Tom P ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^d Flinders Medical Centre ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTER IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXON; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMANS; LECTINS; MANNOSE; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0034541605     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200012)43:12<2851::AID-ANR28>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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