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Mannose-binding lectin polymorphisms and susceptibility to infection in systemic lupus erythematosus

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Abstract

To determine whether variant alleles in the coding portion of the mannose-binding lectin (MBL) gene are associated with increased susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and concomitant infections.
Original languageEnglish
JournalArthritis & Rheumatism
Volume42
Issue number10
Pages (from-to)2145-52
Number of pages8
ISSN0004-3591
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Oct 1999

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Carrier Proteins
  • Collectins
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymorphism, Genetic
  • Retrospective Studies

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