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Associations of HLA microsatellites with rheumatoid arthritis in Singaporean Chinese.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2003
Yu H X, Ren E C, Chan S H
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis in Singaporean Chinese has previously been shown to be associated with the DRB1*0405, DRB1*1001 haplotypes and to the DRB1*0901 haplotype when the former two were removed. The present paper focused on eight HLA associated microsatellite markers (TNFa, TNFd, D6S273, TAP1CA, DQCAR, DQCARII, D6S2222, D6S2223) and their allelic associations with Chinese RA. 60 RA patients and 75 healthy controls...
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