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High resolution mapping in the major histocompatibility complex region identifies multiple independent novel loci for psoriatic arthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Apr 2011
Rahman Proton, Roslin Nicole M, Pellett Fawnda J, Lemire Mathieu, Greenwood Celia M T, Beyene Joseph, Pope Angela, Peddle Lynette, Paterson Andrew D, Uddin Mohammed, Gladman Dafna D
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OBJECTIVE: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has a clear familial predisposition, the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) region being the strongest genetic locus. The study primary objective was to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) independent of known human leucocyte antigen (HLA) alle...
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