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Association of an activity-enhancing variant of IRAK1 and an MECP2-IRAK1 haplotype with increased susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Mar 2013
Han Tae-Un, Cho Soo-Kyung, Kim Taehyeung, Joo Young Bin, Bae Sang-Cheol, Kang Changwon
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether a human X chromosome locus of IRAK1 and MECP2 is associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease that predominantly affects women. METHODS: A total of 2,334 unrelated Korean participants (including 1,318 patients with RA) were g...
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