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    Opposed independent effects and epistasis in the complex association of IRF5 to SLE

    Genetic variation in the interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) gene affects systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) susceptibility. However, association is complex and incompletely defined. We obtained fourteen Europe...

    I Ferreiro-Neira, M Calaza, E Alonso-Perez, M Marchini, R Scorza in Genes & Immunity (2007)

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    Bias in association studies of systemic lupus erythematosus susceptibility due to geographical variation in the frequency of a programmed cell death 1 polymorphism across Europe

    We obtained eight collections of DNA samples from ethnically matched systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients and controls from five European countries totaling 783 patients and 1210 controls. A highly sign...

    I Ferreiros-Vidal, S D'Alfonso, C Papasteriades, F N Skopouli in Genes & Immunity (2007)

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    Immunophenotype and Th1/Th2 Cytokines in Patients with Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease

    In a high percentage of ABD patients a significant increase of TCR-γδT lymphocytes was found irrespective of disease activity. A previous study by Suzuki et al.4 reported similar findings. Type 1 immune response ...

    K. Psarra, V. Kapsimali, G. Vaiopoulos, M. Nikolopoulou in Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease (2003)

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    HLA antigens in Greek patients with thyrotoxicosis (Graves’ disease and toxic nodular goiter)

    HLA-A and B-antigens were tested by a standard microlymphocytotoxicity technique in 126 controls and 225 thyrotoxic patients of Greek origin [173 with Graves’ disease and 52 with toxic nodular goiter (TNG)]. W...

    C. Papasteriades in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (1984)