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The BTNL2 Gene and Sarcoidosis Susceptibility in African Americans and Whites by Rybicki, Benjamin A., Walewski, José L., Maliarik, Mary J., Kian, Hamed, Iannuzzi, Michael C.

“…The BTNL2 gene is a member of the B7 receptor family that probably functions as a T-cell costimulatory molecule. It resides in the class II major…”
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The role of endotoxin and its receptors in allergic disease by Williams, L Keoki, Ownby, Dennis R, Maliarik, Mary J, Johnson, Christine C

“…To summarize the existing literature on the association of endotoxin with respiratory diseases and allergic sensitization and to review the potentially…”
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Occupational risk factors for sarcoidosis in African-American siblings by Kucera, Gena P, Rybicki, Benjamin A, Kirkey, Kandace L, Coon, Steven W, Major, Marcie L, Maliarik, Mary J, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…To determine whether certain occupations and occupationally related exposures were associated with a history of sarcoidosis in African-American siblings. We…”
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The Major Histocompatibility Complex Gene Region and Sarcoidosis Susceptibility in African Americans by Rybicki, Benjamin A, Maliarik, Mary J, Poisson, Laila M, Sheffer, Roberta, Chen, Kang Mei, Major, Marcie, Chase, Gary A, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…Investigators have intensively evaluated the major histocompatibility (MHC) complex for sarcoidosis susceptibility genes with the majority of reports…”
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Familial risk ratio of sarcoidosis in African-American sibs and parents by RYBICKI, Benjamin A, KIRKEY, Kandace L, MAJOR, Marcie, MALIARIK, Mary J, POPOVICH, John JR, CHASE, Gary A, LANNUZZI, Michael C

“…While sarcoidosis is thought to aggregate in families, little is known about the risk to relatives of sarcoidosis patients. To estimate the familial risk ratio…”
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Sarcoidosis Susceptibility and Resistance HLA-DQB1 Alleles in African Americans by Iannuzzi, Michael C, Maliarik, Mary J, Poisson, Laila M, Rybicki, Benjamin A

“…Sarcoidosis, in the United States, more commonly and severely affects African Americans. HLA associations with sarcoidosis have been reported, but most studies…”
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Photocopier exposure and risk of sarcoidosis in African-American sibs by Rybicki, Benjamin A, Amend, Kandace L, Maliarik, Mary J, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…In a family study of sarcoidosis in African-Americans, we detected a positive association between sarcoidosis and ever working in a sales or clerical…”
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A sarcoidosis genetic linkage consortium: the sarcoidosis genetic analysis (SAGA) study by Rybicki, Benjamin A, Hirst, Kathryn, Iyengar, Sudha K, Barnard, Juliana G, Judson, Marc A, Rose, Cecile S, Donohue, James F, Kavuru, Mani S, Rabin, David L, Rossman, Milton D, Baughman, Robert P, Elston, Robert C, Maliarik, Mary J, Moller, David R, Newman, Lee S, Teirstein, Alvin S, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…Sarcoidosis, a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology, likely results from an environmental insult in a genetically susceptible host. In the United…”
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The Natural Resistance-Associated Macrophage Protein Gene in African Americans with Sarcoidosis by Maliarik, Mary J, Chen, Kang Mei, Sheffer, Roberta G, Rybicki, Benjamin A, Major, Marcie L, Popovich, John, Jr, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…The histologic and clinical similarities between tuberculosis and sarcoidosis suggest a shared underlying pathophysiology. Human natural resistance-associated…”
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Identification of a novel high-affinity binding site for N-acetylchitooligosaccharide elicitor in the membrane fraction from suspension-cultured rice cells by Shibuya, Naoto, Kaku, Hanae, Kuchitsu, Kazuyuki, Maliarik, Mary J.

“…Binding experiments using a 125I-labeled tyramine conjugate of N-acetylchitooctaose, a highly potent elicitor for the induction of phytoalexin production in…”
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Antigenic and calcium binding properties of a peptide containing the essential cysteine in lima bean lectin by Maliarik, M.J. (The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI), Roberts, D.D, Goldstein, I.J

“…Polyclonal antisera were raised against a peptide containing the cysteine residue required for carbohydrate binding activity in the lima bean lectin. The…”
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The influence of T cell receptor and cytokine genes on sarcoidosis susceptibility in African Americans by Rybicki, Benjamin A, Maliarik, Mary J, Malvitz, Emily, Sheffer, Roberta G, Major, Marcie, Popovich, John, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…The pathogenesis of sarcoidosis, a multisystem granulomatous disorder, is mediated through immunoregulatory pathways. While sarcoidosis clusters in families,…”
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The distribution of long range admixture linkage disequilibrium in an African-American population by Rybicki, Benjamin A, Iyengar, Sudha K, Harris, Trent, Liptak, Rachel, Elston, Robert C, Sheffer, Roberta, Chen, Kang Mei, Major, Marcie, Maliarik, Mary J, Iannuzzi, Michael C

“…To better understand the effect of admixture on long range linkage disequilibrium (LD), we characterized extended LD in gene-rich regions of an…”
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Racial Differences in Sarcoidosis Incidence: A 5-Year Study in a Health Maintenance Organization by Rybicki, Benjamin A., Major, Marcie, Popovich, John, Maliank, Mary J., lannuzzi, Michael C.

“…Reports of racial differences in the incidence of sarcoidosis, a granulomatous disorder of unknown etiology, are pnmarily based on studies of military and…”
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism an risk of sarcoidosis by MALIARIK, M. J, RYBICKI, B. A, MALVITZ, E, SHEFFER, R. G, MAJOR, M, POPOVICH, J. JR, IANNUZZI, M. C

“…The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) has been implicated in the pathophysiology of sarcoidosis. Serum ACE levels in normal and sarcoidosis patients are…”
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Prospects of admixture linkage disequilibrium mapping in the African‐American genome by Rybicki, Benjamin A., Iyengar, Sudha K., Harris, Trent, Liptak, Rachael, Elston, Robert C., Maliarik, Mary J., Iannuzzi, Michael C.

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Analysis of HLA-DPB1 polymorphisms in African-Americans with sarcoidosis by MALIARIK, M. J, KANG MEI CHEN, MAJOR, M. L, SHEFFER, R. G, POPOVICH, J. JR, RYBICKI, B. A, IANNUZZI, M. C

“…Several studies have found weak associations between certain human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles and sarcoidosis, but none have been conclusive. Glutamic…”
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The Blau syndrome gene is not a major risk factor for sarcoidosis by Rybicki, B A, Maliarik, M J, Bock, C H, Elston, R C, Baughman, R P, Kimani, A P, Sheffer, R G, Chen, K M, Major, M, Popovich, Jr, J, Iannuzzi, M C

“…A genetic predisposition to sarcoidosis has long been postulated, although no specific susceptibility genes are known. Candidate genes for the two…”
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Genetics of sarcoidosis by Rybicki, B A, Maliarik, M J, Major, M, Popovich, Jr, J, Iannuzzi, M C

“…Hereditary susceptibility to sarcoidosis is suggested by ethnic preponderance, familial clustering, and multigenerational involvement. The genetics of…”
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Antigenic and Calcium Binding Properties of a Peptide Containing the Essential Cysteine in Lima Bean Lectin 1 by Maliarik, Mary J., Roberts, David D., Goldstein, Irwin J.

“…Polyclonal antisera were raised against a peptide containing the cysteine residue required for carbohydrate binding activity in the lima bean lectin. The…”
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