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Association of the MDR1 3435 polymorphism in patients with refractory rheumatoid arthritis in a Chinese population.
Rheumatology international - 1 Oct 2012
Chen Jinwei, Chen Lixiao, Mao Ni, Liu Yiming
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate whether the multidrug resistance gene 1 (MDR1) exon 26 polymorphisms are associated with the refractory rheumatoid arthritis (RRA). The study was carried out on two hundred and twenty-three patients with RA treated and one hundred and three normal controls. The RA treated were divided into two groups according the response to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). There were 108 patients in...
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