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Association of STAT4 with rheumatoid arthritis in the Korean population.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1 Jan 2000
Lee Hye-Soon, Remmers Elaine F, Le Julie M, Kastner Daniel L, Bae Sang-Cheol, Gregersen Peter K
Abstract excerpt
A recent study in the North American White population has documented the association of a common STAT4 haplotype (tagged by rs7574865) with risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus. To replicate this finding in the Korean population, we performed a case-control association study. We genotyped 67 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the STAT1 and STAT4 regions in 1123 Korean...
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