Association of familial and sporadic rheumatoid arthritis with a single corticotropin-releasing hormone genomic region (8q12.3) haplotype.

OBJECTIVE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common disabling autoimmune disease with a complex genetic component. We have previously described linkage of a region of chromosome 8q12.3 with RA and association of the microsatellite marker CRHRA1 with RA in 295 affected sibling-pair families. In the cur...

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Main Authors: Fife, M, Steer, S, Fisher, S, Newton, J, McKay, K, Worthington, J, Shah, C, Polley, A, Rosenthal, A, Ollier, W, Lewis, C, Wordsworth, P, Lanchbury, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002