Serologic features of cohorts with variable genetic risk for systemic lupus erythematosus
Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with genetic, hormonal, and environmental influences. In Western Europe and North America, individuals of West African descent have a 3–4 fold greater incidence of SLE than Caucasians. Paradoxically, West Africans in sub...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Medicine |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10020-018-0019-4 |