Gene expression profiles from discordant monozygotic twins suggest that molecular pathways are shared among multiple systemic autoimmune diseases

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  O'Hanlon, Terrance P ^a   Rider, Lisa G ^a   Gan, Lu ^a   Fannin, Rick ^a   Paules, Richard S ^a   Umbach, David M ^a   Weinberg, Clarice R ^a   Shah, Ruchir R ^b   Mav, Deepak ^b   Gourley, Mark F ^c   Miller, Frederick W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b SRA International   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MYOSITIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TWIN DISCORDANCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TWINS;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASES IN TWINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 79955109537     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3330     Document Type: Article

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