A second susceptibility gene for developing rheumatoid arthritis in the human MHC is localized within a 70-kb interval telomeric of the TNF genes in the HLA class III region

Genomics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 263-270

  Ota, Masao ^a   Katsuyama, Yoshihiko ^b   Kimura, Akinori ^c   Tsuchiya, Kuniyoshi ^d   Kondo, Masakazu ^e   Naruse, Taeko ^f   Mizuki, Nobuhisa ^g   Itoh, Kyogo ^h   Sasazuki, Takehiko ^d   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^f  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Fukuoka Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

^f TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MULTIFACTORIAL GENETIC DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TELOMERE;

EID: 0035251794     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.2000.6371     Document Type: Article

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