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CARD15: a pleiotropic autoimmune gene that confers susceptibility to psoriatic arthritis.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Sept 2003
Rahman P, Bartlett S, Siannis F, Pellett F J, Farewell V T, Peddle L, Schentag C T, Alderdice C A, Hamilton S, Khraishi M, Tobin Y, Hefferton D, Gladman D D
Abstract excerpt
A recent genomewide scan in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) revealed a susceptibility locus at 16q. This region overlaps CARD15, a susceptibility gene in Crohn disease. The possibility of a common susceptibility gene between PsA and Crohn disease is further supported by epidemiological studies that not...
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