Update on the Genetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Genome-Wide Association Studies and Beyond
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease of complex etiology that primarily affects women of childbearing age. The development of SLE is attributed to the breach of immunological tolerance and the interaction between SLE-susceptibility genes and various environmental factor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/10/1180 |