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Tumor necrosis factor a microsatellite polymorphism is associated with rheumatoid arthritis severity through an interaction with the HLA-DRB1 shared epitope.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Mar 1999
Mu H, Chen J J, Jiang Y, King M C, Thomson G, Criswell L A
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether tumor necrosis factor microsatellite a (TNFa) polymorphism is associated with severity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and to examine the evidence for interaction between TNFa and the HLA-DRB1 shared epitope (SE). METHODS: One hundred seventy-one community-based whit...
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