The PTPN22 R263Q polymorphism is a risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis in Caucasian case-control samples.

OBJECTIVE: Recently, a functional PTPN22 variant (R263Q; rs33996649) was found to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This study was undertaken to analyze the influence of this polymorphism on the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: RA patients (n = 5,579) were recruited...

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Päätekijät: Rodríguez-Rodríguez, L, Taib, W, Topless, R, Steer, S, González-Escribano, M, Balsa, A, Pascual-Salcedo, D, González-Gay, M, Raya, E, Fernandez-Gutierrez, B, González-Álvaro, I, Bottini, N, Witte, T, Viken, M, Coenen, M, van Riel, P, Franke, B, den Heijer, M, Radstake, T, Wordsworth, P, Lie, B, Merriman, T, Martín, J
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: 2011