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SUBMITTER: Sang GY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5758254 | biostudies-other | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Sang Guo-Yao GY Meng Cun-Ren CR Hao Yun-Fei YF Dai Jiang-Hong JH
Medicine 20171201 51
<h4>Background</h4>Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) plays an important role in the development of allergic inflammatory reactions by recruiting various immune cells, which is associated with many autoimmune diseases, but the association with the MCP-1-2518A/G gene polymorphism and lupus nephritis (LN) was still controversial in previous studies. Thus, we performed a meta-analysis to derive a more precise evaluation of the association between MCP-1 -2518A/G polymorphism and LN risk and ...[more]