Ethnic and geographical differences in systemic lupus erythematosus: An overview

Lupus

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 715-719

  Lau, C S ^a   Yin, G ^a   Mok, M Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Connective tissue disease; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; RACE; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, DISCOID; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 39049185771     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203306072311     Document Type: Review

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