Changes in the expression of telomere maintenance genes might play a role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 820-828

  Zhou, J G ^a   Qing, Y F ^a   Yang, Q B ^a   Xie, W G ^a   Zhao, M C ^a  

^a AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NORTH SICHUAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Genes; Pathogenesis; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Telomere

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TELOMERE;

ADULT; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; DIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASES AND TRIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE PROTEASES; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 1; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 2; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052707702     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: 14770962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203310397964     Document Type: Article

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