Gene XRCC1Arg399Gln polymorphism and its genotype variations: clinical associations in Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Abstract Background Impaired deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair may induce an autoimmune response in susceptible individuals. The association between DNA repair gene XRCC1 Arg399Gln gene polymorphism and susceptibility of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is controversial. This study aimed to detec...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. Mortada, Haidy E. Zidan, Noha A. Abdelsalam, Mirvat A. Eltoukhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
SLE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-020-00009-2