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Common variants within the interleukin 4 receptor alpha gene (IL4R) are associated with susceptibility to osteoarthritis.
Human genetics - 1 Mar 2004
Forster Tracy, Chapman Kay, Loughlin John
Abstract excerpt
Primary osteoarthritis (OA) is a common late-onset arthritis that demonstrates a complex mode of transmittance with both joint-site and gender-specific heterogeneity. We have previously linkage-mapped an OA susceptibility locus to a 12-cM interval at chromosome 16p12.3-p12.1 in a cohort of 146 af...
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