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The -308 G/A polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor-α gene is not associated with development and progression of rheumatoid arthritis in Argentinean patients.
International journal of rheumatic diseases - 1 May 2016
Aranda Federico, Perés Wingeyer Silvia D, Schneeberger Emilce, Valerio María, Saint Martin Emilia, Dal Pra Fernando, Correa María de Los Ángeles, Citera Gustavo, Martínez Liliana, Mannucci Pablo, Remondino Graciela, de Larrañaga Gabriela F
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AIM: A polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) promoter region has been associated with disease susceptibility and progression in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The presence of an adenosine (TNF2 allele) instead of a guanine (TNF1 allele) at position -308 may be responsible for a gene...
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