Genome, epigenome and transcriptome analyses of a pair of monozygotic twins discordant for systemic lupus erythematosus

Human Immunology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 170-175

  Furukawa, Hiroshi ^a   Oka, Shomi ^a   Matsui, Toshihiro ^a   Hashimoto, Atsushi ^a   Arinuma, Yoshiyuki ^a   Komiya, Akiko ^a   Fukui, Naoshi ^a   Tsuchiya, Naoyuki ^b   Tohma, Shigeto ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

ADULT; CPG ISLANDS; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 84872616388     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: 18791166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2012.11.007     Document Type: Article

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