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Genetic Variations in TNFAIP3 and CTLA4 and Their Association with Circulating TNF-α and sCTLA4 Levels in Kurdish Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Genes - 18 Jul 2026
Ishaq Sonia Elia, Rasheed Taban Kamal, Albarzinji Niaz, Smail Shukur Wasman
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Background/Objectives: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease marked by sustained synovial inflammation and systemic immune activation. Genetic polymorphisms in key immune-regulatory pathways are thought to influence both disease susceptibility and progression. This study aimed to characterize sequence variation within selected coding regions of TNFAIP3 and CTLA4 in Kurdish patients with RA and...
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