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Replication of association of the PTPRC gene with response to anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in a large UK cohort.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Mar 2012
Plant Darren, Prajapati Rita, Hyrich Kimme L, Morgan Ann W, Wilson Anthony G, Isaacs John D, Barton Anne
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OBJECTIVE: Several rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility variants map close to genes involved in the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) signaling pathway, prompting the investigation of RA susceptibility variants in studies of predictors of response to TNF blockade. Based on a previously reported association of RA with the PTPRC genetic locus, the present study was undertaken to test established RA susceptibility...
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