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Association of RANTES promoter polymorphism with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Apr 2009
Yao Tsung-Chieh, Tsai Yi-Chan, Huang Jing-Long
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OBJECTIVE: We recently reported that RANTES was a key molecule in the pathogenesis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in a longitudinal cohort. This study was undertaken to investigate genetic associations between the RANTES -28 C/G and -403 G/A polymorphisms and JRA in a well-documented cohort of patients who were followed up prospectively. METHODS: Patients with JRA (n = 107) and healthy children (n = 139)...
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