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Polymorphism and protein expression of MUTYH gene for risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders - 7 Feb 2017
Chen Shih-Yin, Chen Hsin-Han, Huang Yu-Chuen, Liu Shih-Ping, Lin Ying-Ju, Lo Sui-Foon, Chang Yuan-Yen, Lin Hui-Wen, Huang Chung-Ming, Tsai Fuu-Jen
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BACKGROUND: We have previously described the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) prevalence and the two mutY Homolog (E. coli) (MUTYH) SNPs (rs3219463 and rs3219476) among the Taiwanese population. This present study will aim to elucidate whether the SNPs can alter the expression of EGFR in the progression of RA. METHODS: The cohort study included 368 Taiwan's Han Chinese RA patients and 364 healthy...
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