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IRAK1 rs3027898 C/A polymorphism is associated with risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatology international - 1 Feb 2013
Zhang Hui, Pu Jian, Wang Xinxiang, Shen Li, Zhao Gongyin, Zhuang Chao, Liu Ruiping
Abstract excerpt
IRAK1 and miR-499 play an important role in the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis. Few studies to date have focused on the influence of the IRAK1 rs3027898 C/A and hsa-mir-499 rs3746444 T/C polymorphisms in the susceptibility of the Chinese population to rheumatoid arthritis. We hypothesized that these polymorphisms may contribute to rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility. We studied IRAK1 rs3027898 C/A and...
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