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Association of CTLA4 gene A-G polymorphism with rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Sept 2003
Lee C-S, Lee Y-J, Liu H-F, Su C-H, Chang S-C, Wang B-R, Chen T-L, Liu T-L
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate the allelic association of a single nucleotide polymorphism in exon 1 of the cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA4) gene with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Chinese people. One hundred and eighty-six unrelated adults with RA and 203 randomly selected normal adults were studied. All were ethnic Chinese living in Taiwan. The CTLA4 A-G polymorphism was genotyped with a...
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