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Association of the methionine sulfoxide reductase A rs10903323 gene polymorphism with cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology - 1 Oct 2012
García-Bermúdez M, López-Mejías R, González-Juanatey C, Castañeda S, Miranda-Filloy J A, Blanco R, Fernández-Gutiérrez B, Balsa A, González-Álvaro I, Gómez-Vaquero C, Llorca J, Martín J, González-Gay M A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MSRA) gene is related to oxidative stress that has been involved in the susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in genome-wide pathway analysis and replication studies. The aim of the present study was to determine whether the MSRA gene is implicated in susceptibility to cardiovascular (CV) disease in RA patients. METHODS: A total of 1302 patients fulfilling...
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