A functional <it>PTPN22 </it>polymorphism associated with several autoimmune diseases is not associated with IgA deficiency in the Spanish population

A functional <it>PTPN22 </it>polymorphism associated with several autoimmune diseases is not associated with IgA deficiency in the Spanish population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The 1858C/T SNP of the <it>PTPN22 </it>gene has been associated with many autoimmune diseases, suggesting the existence of an inflammatory process common to all of them. We studied the association of that polymorphism wit...

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Main Authors: Fernández-Arquero Miguel, García-Rodríguez M Cruz, Martínez Alfonso, López-Mejías Raquel, Núñez Concepción, de la Concha Emilio G, Urcelay Elena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/25

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