Copy number variation in the susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus.

Copy number variation in the susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with a strong genetic component and etiology characterized by chronic inflammation and autoantibody production. The purpose of this study was to ascertain copy number variation (CNV) in SLE using a case-control design in an admixed Brazilia...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Bueno Barbosa, Milena Simioni, Cláudia Emília Vieira Wiezel, Fábio Rossi Torres, Miriam Coelho Molck, Melvin M Bonilla, Tânia Kawasaki de Araujo, Eduardo Antônio Donadi, Vera Lúcia Gil-da-Silva-Lopes, Bernardo Lemos, Aguinaldo Luiz Simões
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206683

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206683

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