Polymorphisms of the toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) gene with systemic lupus erythematosus in Chinese [1]

Rheumatology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1456-1457

  Ng, M W ^a   Lau, C S ^a   Chan, T M ^a   Wong, W H S ^a   Lau, Y L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; AUTOANTIBODY; B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; DNA FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; RANTES; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHINESE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 3P; COMPLEX FORMATION; CPG ISLAND; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA METHYLATION; DRUG TARGETING; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; INTRON; KOREA; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

EID: 27744509806     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kei120     Document Type: Letter

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