MiR-146a G/C rs2910164 variation in South African Indian and Caucasian patients with psoriatic arthritis

Abstract Background Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are inflammatory associated autoimmune disorders. MicroRNA (miR)-146a plays a crucial role in regulating inflammation. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the miR-146a gene (rs2910164), aberrantly alters its gene expression and linked with...

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Main Authors: Ajesh B. Maharaj, Pragalathan Naidoo, Terisha Ghazi, Naeem S. Abdul, Shanel Dhani, Taskeen F. Docrat, Prithiksha Ramkaran, Paul-Peter Tak, Niek de Vries, Anil A. Chuturgoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0565-1