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Human leukocyte antigen alleles and susceptibility to psoriatic arthritis.
Human immunology - 1 Oct 2013
Chandran Vinod, Bull Shelley B, Pellett Fawnda J, Ayearst Renise, Rahman Proton, Gladman Dafna D
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OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to determine associations between HLA alleles and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). METHODS: 678 PsA cases and 688 healthy controls were analyzed in a case-control design. The difference in the proportion of cases and controls with at least 1 copy of HLA alleles were tested for significance using χ(2) test and Fisher's exact test. Association analyses of haplotypes inferred by the...
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