Two independent alleles at 6q23 associated with risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Nature Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1477-1482

  Plenge, Robert M ^a,b,c   Cotsapas, Chris ^a,c   Davies, Leela ^a   Price, Alkes L ^a,c   De Bakker, Paul I W ^a,c   Maller, Julian ^a,c   Pe'er, Itsik ^d   Burtt, Noel P ^a   Blumenstiel, Brendan ^a   DeFelice, Matt ^a   Parkin, Melissa ^a   Barry, Rachel ^a   Winslow, Wendy ^a   Healy, Claire ^a   Graham, Robert R ^a,c   Neale, Benjamin M ^a,c,e   Izmailova, Elena ^f   Roubenoff, Ronenn ^f   Parker, Alexander N ^f   Glass, Roberta ^b   Karlson, Elizabeth W ^b   Maher, Nancy ^b   Hafler, David A ^a,g   Lee, David M ^b   Seldin, Michael F ^h   Remmers, Elaine F ⁱ   Lee, Annette T ^j   Padyukov, Leonid ^k   Alfredsson, Lars ^l   Coblyn, Jonathan ^b   Weinblatt, Michael E ^b   Gabriel, Stacey B ^a   Purcell, Shaun ^a,c   Klareskog, Lars ^k   Gregersen, Peter K ^j   Shadick, Nancy A ^b   Daly, Mark J ^a,c   Altshuler, David ^a,c   more..

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d King's College London ^*  (United States)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^j FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^k KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^l KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 36549003138     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2007.27     Document Type: Article

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