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Allele *2 of the HS1,2A enhancer of the Ig regulatory region associates with rheumatoid arthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Mar 2009
Tolusso B, Frezza D, Mattioli C, Fedele A L, Bosello S, Faustini F, Peluso G, Giambra V, Pietrapertosa D, Morelli A, Gremese E, De Santis M, Ferraccioli G F
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of the HS1,2 enhancer polymorphisms as a new candidate marker for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to define the possible association with autoantibody positivity and clinical outcome. METHODS: Genomic DNA was obtained from two cohorts of patients with RA (100 with...
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