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Involvement of Fcgamma receptor IIIA genotypes in susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Apr 2000
Nieto A, Cáliz R, Pascual M, Matarán L, García S, Martín J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate a possible association of Fcgamma receptor IIIA (FcgammaRIIIA) gene polymorphism at position 158 with susceptibility to, and the outcome of, rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: One hundred seventeen RA patients and 142 unrelated healthy control subjects from the same geographic area were studied. Genotyping for FcgammaRIIIA-158V/F was performed by a method based on polymerase chain...
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