Evaluation of the association between KIR polymorphisms and systemic sclerosis: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background The results of investigations on the association between killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene polymorphisms and the risk of systemic sclerosis (SSc) are inconsistent. To comprehensively evaluate the influence of KIR polymorphisms on the risk of SSc, this meta-analy...

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Main Authors: Elham Karimizadeh, Shayan Mostafaei, Saeed Aslani, Farhad Gharibdoost, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Patricia Hartstein Salim, Hoda Kavosi, Elham Farhadi, Mahdi Mahmoudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-019-0107-3