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The CD226 gene in susceptibility of rheumatoid arthritis in the Chinese Han population.
Rheumatology international - 1 May 2012
Du Yan, Shen Ling-Xun, Yu Li-Kai, Song You, Zhu Jian-Fang, Du Rong
Abstract excerpt
Recent case-control studies have identified some loci that are associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Among these, a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), Gly307Ser (rs763361), in the CD226 gene was first discovered to confer the risk of RA in populations with European and Colombian ancestry. Because the effect of genetic factors varies in different races, the association between RA and CD226 is yet to be...
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