Genetic basis of systemic lupus erythematosus: A review of the unique genetic contributions in African Americans

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 670-677

  Harley, John B ^a   Kelly, Jennifer A ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Genome scan; Linkage; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 1; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; NEGRO; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0036672976     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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