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A family-based study to identify genetic biomarkers of fibromyalgia: consideration of patients' subgroups.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Gerra Maria Carla, González-Villar Alberto, Arendt-Nielsen Lars, Søkilde Pedersen Inge, Triñanes Yolanda, Donnini Claudia, Manfredini Matteo, Walther Donna, Moeller Gert Lykke, Pidal-Miranda Marina, Romero-Yuste Susana, Arias-Gómez Manuel, Carrillo-de-la-Peña Maria Teresa
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OBJECTIVES: Evidence from genome-wide and candidate gene association studies, familial aggregation and linkage analyses demonstrate the genetic contribution to fibromyalgia (FM) disease. This study aimed to identify genetic biomarkers of FM and its related comorbid disorders, by exploring 41 polymorphisms potentially involved in FM pathogenesis in families with at least one patient with FM. METHODS: Core symptoms...
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