Recent findings on genetics of systemic autoimmune diseases

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 698-705

  Delgado Vega, Angélica ^a   Sánchez, Elena ^b   Löfgren, Sara ^a   Castillejo López, Casimiro ^a   Alarcón Riquelme, Marta E ^a,b,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; INTERFERON;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD247 GENE; CTGF GENE; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INNATE IMMUNITY; IRF5 GENE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; POPULATION GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; PTPN22 GENE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIALIC ACID ACETYLESTERASE GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STAT4 GENE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TNFAIP3 GENE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 78649870764     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coi.2010.09.002     Document Type: Review

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