Article
Association of STAT4 with rheumatoid arthritis: a replication study in three European populations.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Jul 2008
Orozco Gisela, Alizadeh Behrooz Z, Delgado-Vega Angélica M, González-Gay Miguel A, Balsa Alejandro, Pascual-Salcedo Dora, Fernández-Gutierrez Benjamín, González-Escribano María F, Petersson Ingemar F, van Riel Piet L C M, Barrera Pilar, Coenen Marieke J H, Radstake Timothy R D J, van Leeuwen Miek A, Wijmenga Cisca, Koeleman Bobby P C, Alarcón-Riquelme Marta, Martín Javier
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to investigate the previously reported association of the STAT4 polymorphism rs7574865 with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 3 different European populations from Spain, Sweden, and The Netherlands, comprising a total of 2,072 patients and 2,474 controls. METHODS: Three different cohorts were included in the study: 923 RA patients and 1,296 healthy controls from Spain, 273 RA...
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