Klinefelter's syndrome (47,XXY) in male systemic lupus erythematosus patients: support for the notion of a gene-dose effect from the X chromosome.

Scofield RH, Bruner GR, Namjou B, Kimberly RP, Ramsey-Goldman R, Petri M, Reveille JD, Alarc?n GS, Vil? LM, Reid J, Harris B, Li S, Kelly JA, Harley JB. Klinefelter's syndrome (47,XXY) in male systemic lupus erythematosus patients: support for the notion of a gene-dose effect from the X chromosome. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Aug; 58(8):2511-7.

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subject areas

Case-Control Studies
Chromosomes, Human, X
Female
Gene Dosage
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Humans
Karyotyping
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Male
Pedigree
Prevalence

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Luis M. Vilá

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