Association of HLA-DRB1*15 and HLA-DQB1* 06 with SLE in Saudis
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by humoral autoimmunity. The etiology of SLE is thought to be multifactorial including environmental, hormonal, and genetic factors. The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) has extensively been asso...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.229 |