Association Study of MECP2 Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients from Iran.

CONCLUSIONS: Although adult-onset SLE had been associated with MECP2 gene variants, this gene is not associated with disease susceptibility in JSLE patients, implying the involvement of different susceptibility genes in the pathogenesis of SLE and JSLE. PMID: 29199882 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Fetal and Pediatric Pathology - Category: Pathology Tags: Fetal Pediatr Pathol Source Type: research