Gene polymorphisms in SLE
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease, with a strong genetic component. It is characterised by hyperactive T and B cells, chronic inflammation and the production of antinuclear autoantibodies. SLE affects mostly women of child baring age, with a 9:1 ratio, women to men and has...
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King's College London (University of London)
2013
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