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A CLEC16A variant confers risk for juvenile idiopathic arthritis and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody negative rheumatoid arthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Aug 2010
Skinningsrud Beate, Lie Benedicte A, Husebye Eystein S, Kvien Tore K, Førre Øystein, Flatø Berit, Stormyr Alice, Joner Geir, Njølstad Pål R, Egeland Thore, Undlien Dag E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Variants in CLEC16A have conferred susceptibility to autoimmune diseases in genome-wide association studies. The present work aimed to investigate the locus' involvements in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and further explore the association with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Addison's disease (AD) in the Norwegian population. METHODS: Three single nucleotide polymorphisms...
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