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The interferon induced with helicase domain 1 A946T polymorphism is not associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis research & therapy - 1 Jan 2007
Marinou Ioanna, Montgomery Douglas S, Dickson Marion C, Binks Michael H, Moore David J, Bax Deborah E, Wilson Anthony G
Abstract excerpt
An important feature of autoimmune diseases is the overlap of pathophysiological characteristics. Clustering of autoimmune diseases in families suggests that genetic variants may contribute to autoimmunity. The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of the interferon induced with helicase domain 1 (IFIH1) A946T (rs1990760 A>G) variant in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), as this was recently associated...
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