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TNFalpha polymorphisms and risk of psoriatic arthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Jul 2006
Rahman P, Siannis F, Butt C, Farewell V, Peddle L, Pellett F, Gladman D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) is a cytokine of critical importance in psoriatic arthritis. OBJECTIVES: (1) To examine the association between TNFalpha promoter gene polymorphisms and psoriatic arthritis in two well characterised Canadian populations with the disease; (2) to carry out a meta-analysis of all TNFalpha association studies in white psoriatic arthritis populations. METHODS: DNA...
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