Association analyses confirm five susceptibility loci for systemic lupus erythematosus in the Han Chinese population

Yu Jun-sheng,Jian Hua Xu,Yong-Gui Wu,Xian-Bo Zuo,Jin-Ping Gao,Yan Lin,Zheng-wei Zhu,Lei-Lei Wen,Chao Yang,Lu Liu,Yu Yan Cheng,Yan Chang,Lu-Lu Yang,Fu-Sheng Zhou,Xian Fa Tang,X. Zheng,Xian-Yong Yin,Hua Yang Tang,Liang-dan Sun,Yong Cui,Sen Yang,Xuejun Zhang

Association analyses confirm five susceptibility loci for systemic lupus erythematosus in the Han Chinese population

2015

Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease. Currently, numerous genetic loci of SLE have been confirmed. Here we try to further explore additional genes contributing to SLE susceptibility in this study.

Keywords:

Immunology
Case-control study
Lupus erythematosus
Autoimmune disease
Locus (genetics)
Rheumatology
Genome-wide association study
Population
Medicine
Internal medicine
Genetics
systemic lupus
susceptibility locus
han chinese

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