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A single tumour necrosis factor haplotype influences the response to adalimumab in rheumatoid arthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Apr 2008
Miceli-Richard C, Comets E, Verstuyft C, Tamouza R, Loiseau P, Ravaud P, Kupper H, Becquemont L, Charron D, Mariette X
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether tumour necrosis factor (TNF) gene polymorphisms and/or the shared epitope are genetic predictors of the response to adalimumab (ADA) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: This ancillary study to the Research in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (ReAct) Phase IIIb study included a large cohort of Caucasian patients with RA from France (n = 388) treated with ADA plus methotrexate (MTX) (n...
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