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Association Study of Anticitrullinated Peptide Antibody Status with Clinical Manifestations and SNPs in Patients Affected with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Pilot Study.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2022
Issilbayeva Argul, Ainabekova Bayan, Zhetkenev Sanzhar, Meiramova Assel, Akhmetova Zhanar, Karina Karlygash, Kozhakhmetov Samat, Nurgaziyev Madiyar, Chulenbayeva Laura, Poddighe Dimitri, Kunz Jeannette, Kushugulova Almagul
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Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology that leads to disability due to articular and extra-articular damage. RA prevalence is variable. The disease is most common among females with a 3 : 1 ratio. The interaction of environmental and host factors contributes to RA development. Currently, the genome-wide association studies (GWAS) give the opportunity to uncover the RA...
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