Human Ro60 (SSA2) genomic organization and sequence alterations, examined in cutaneous lupus erythematosus

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 210-215

  Millard, T P ^a   Ashton, G H S ^a   Kondeatis, E ^a   Vaughan, R W ^a   Hughes, G R V ^a   Khamashta, M A ^a   Hawk, J L M ^a   Mcgregor, J M ^a   Mcgrath, J A ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene; La; Lupus; Ro; SSA; SSB

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN RO60; PROTEIN SSA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOMICS; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, DISCOID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA, SMALL CYTOPLASMIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0036207516     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.04618.x     Document Type: Article

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