Association between TNF promoter -308 G>A and LTA 252 A>G polymorphisms and systemic lupus erythematosus

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2029-2036

  Ahmed, Hanan Hosni ^a   Taha, Fatma Mohamed ^a   Darweesh, Hanan El Sayed ^a   Morsi, Heba Mohamed Abdelhafiz ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Arthritis and SLEDAI; LTA; SLE; TNF

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; AUTOANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EGYPTIAN; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LTA GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; RASH; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLEDAI; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TNF PROMOTER GENE; ALLELE; BLOOD; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALLELES; AUTOANTIBODIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897536336     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3051-7     Document Type: Article

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