CTLA-4 polymorphism in Iranian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

<p>Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) is an important negative regulator of T-cell responses. CTLA-4 polymorphisms have been confirmed to be associated with several autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We analyzed the role of +49AG<em> </em...

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Main Authors: Mahdieh Shojaa, Mahsa Amoli, Mehrdad Aghaie, Patricica Khashayar, Naemeh Javid, Fatemeh Shakeri, Abbas Ali Keshtkar, Mostafa Qorbani, Ramin Mohebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research 2014-09-01
Series:American Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research
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Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/ajecr/index.php/ajecr/article/view/26