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PTPN22 is associated with susceptibility to psoriatic arthritis but not psoriasis: evidence for a further PsA-specific risk locus.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Oct 2015
Bowes John, Loehr Sabine, Budu-Aggrey Ashley, Uebe Steffen, Bruce Ian N, Feletar Marie, Marzo-Ortega Helena, Helliwell Philip, Ryan Anthony W, Kane David, Korendowych Eleanor, Alenius Gerd-Marie, Giardina Emiliano, Packham Jonathan, McManus Ross, FitzGerald Oliver, Brown Matthew A, Behrens Frank, Burkhardt Harald, McHugh Neil, Huffmeier Ulrike, Ho Pauline, Reis Andre, Barton Anne
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OBJECTIVES: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis; it has a higher estimated genetic component than psoriasis alone, however most genetic susceptibility loci identified for PsA to date are also shared with psoriasis. Here we attempt to validate no...
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