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Association of joint erosion with SLC22A4 gene polymorphisms inconsistently associated with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 2015
Han Tae-Un, Lee Hye-Soon, Kang Changwon, Bae Sang-Cheol
Abstract excerpt
Two single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in SLC22A4 encoding an organic cation/zwitterion transporter protein, rs2073838 (commonly called slc2F1) and rs3792876 (slc2F2), had been associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in two Japanese and one recent Chinese studies but not in other two Japanese and six Caucasian studies. In this study, the two SNPs were genotyped for 2313 Korean participants...
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