Association between 318C/T polymorphism of the CTLA-4 gene and systemic lupus erythematosus in Iranian patients

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 2040-2044

  Shojaa, Mahdieh ^a,b   Aghaie, Mehrdad ^a   Amoli, Mahsa ^b   Javid, Naemeh ^a   Shakeri, Fatemeh ^a   Khashayar, Patricia ^b   Tabarraei, Alijan ^a   Keshtkar, Abbas A ^b   Joshaghani, Hamid R ^a   Kouroshnia, Arghavan ^b   Qorbani, Mostafa ^c,d   Mahmoudi, Faranak ^e   Mohebbi, Ramin ^f   Ranjbarpour, Neda ^e  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ALBORZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^f SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

318C T; CTLA 4; polymorphism; promoter; systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; CTLA4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTLA 4 GENE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IRANIAN PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IRAN; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CTLA-4 ANTIGEN; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IRAN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891807114     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: 1756185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12275     Document Type: Article

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