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TNF polymorphisms in psoriasis: association of psoriatic arthritis with the promoter polymorphism TNF*-857 independent of the PSORS1 risk allele.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Jun 2007
Reich Kristian, Hüffmeier Ulrike, König Inke R, Lascorz Jesús, Lohmann Jörg, Wendler Jörg, Traupe Heiko, Mössner Rotraut, Reis André, Burkhardt Harald
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OBJECTIVE: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the tumor necrosis factor gene TNF at positions -238 and -308 have been associated with psoriasis vulgaris and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The strong linkage disequilibrium (LD) at chromosome region 6p21, a region known to harbor risk factors fo...
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