Article
Association between IL1B polymorphisms and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
International immunopharmacology - 1 Jun 2020
Rong Hao, He Xue, Wang Li, Bai Mei, Jin Tianbo, Wang Yuhe, Yang Wei, He Yongjun, Yuan Dongya
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, inflammatory synovitis dominated systemic disease with unknown etiology. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between IL1B polymorphisms and RA risk in a Chinese Han population. Four single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of IL1B, rs2853550, rs1143643, rs3136558 and rs16944 were genotyped in 508 RA cases and 494 healthy controls using the Agena...
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