Meta-analysis of the association between systemic lupus erythematosus with HLA-DQA1 in the Han nationality of Chinese in the mailand of China
- VernacularTitle:中国内地汉族系统性红斑狼疮与HLA-DQA1基因关联研究Meta分析
- Author:
Zhenglun PAN
;
Yuanchao ZHANG
;
Hongsheng SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lupus erythematosus, systemic;
HLA-DQ antigen;
Meta-analysis;
Association
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rheumatology
2001;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the association between sysetemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with HLA-DQA1 in the mainland of China. Method The reported articles about SLE in mainland of China and HLA-DQA1 were searched and the meta-analysis via Rev man4.1 was performed. Result Seven studies enrolled 447 SLE patients and 503 controls, HLA-DOA1*0301 might be of protective value, P=0.000 07, OR=0.64 (0.52, 0.80). Conclusion Meta-analysis is an importmant method to determine the controversial results of the gene association studies performed in the mainland of China with small sample size.