The Effect of Inversion at 8p23 on BLK Association with Lupus in Caucasian Population

Bahram Namjou; Yizhao Ni; Isaac T. W. Harley; Iouri Chepelev; Beth Cobb; Leah C. Kottyan; Patrick M. Gaffney; Joel M. Guthridge; Kenneth Kaufman; John B. Harley

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115614

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The Effect of Inversion at 8p23 on BLK Association with Lupus in Caucasian Population

Bahram Namjou ,

* E-mail: Bahram.namjou@cchmc.org

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America
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Yizhao Ni,

Affiliation Division of Biomedical Informatics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America
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Isaac T. W. Harley,

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America, Division of Rheumatology and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, 80045, United States of America
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Iouri Chepelev,

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America
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Beth Cobb,

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America
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Leah C. Kottyan,

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America
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Patrick M. Gaffney,

Affiliation Arthritis and Clinical Immunology, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States of America
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Joel M. Guthridge,

Affiliation Arthritis and Clinical Immunology, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States of America
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Kenneth Kaufman,

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America
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John B. Harley

Affiliations Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, United States of America, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America, Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America
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The Effect of Inversion at 8p23 on BLK Association with Lupus in Caucasian Population

Bahram Namjou,
Yizhao Ni,
Isaac T. W. Harley,
Iouri Chepelev,
Beth Cobb,
Leah C. Kottyan,
Patrick M. Gaffney,
Joel M. Guthridge,
Kenneth Kaufman,
John B. Harley

Published: December 29, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115614

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