Combined sib-TDT and TDT provide evidence for linkage of the interleukin-1 gene cluster to erosive rheumatoid arthritis

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1707-1713

  Cox, Angela ^d   Camp, Nicola J ^c   Cannings, Chris ^a   Di Giovine, Francesco S ^a   Dale, Mark ^a   Worthington, Jane ^b   John, Sally ^b   Ollier, William E R ^b   Silman, Alan J ^b   Duff, Gordon W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Genetic Research   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1;

ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CHROMOSOME 2Q; FAMILY STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0032879728     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.9.1707     Document Type: Article

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