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Association between the rs7574865 polymorphism of STAT4 and rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis.
Rheumatology international - 1 Mar 2010
Lee Young Ho, Woo Jin-Hyun, Choi Seong Jae, Ji Jong Dae, Song Gwan Gyu
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to determine whether the rs7574865 polymorphism of STAT4 (signal transducers and activators of transcription 4) confers susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in populations with different ethnicities. A meta-analysis was conducted on the T allele of the STAT4 rs7574865 polymorphism in 15 studies containing 16,088 RA patients and 16,509 normal control subjects. Meta-analysis...
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