CTLA4/ICOS gene variants and haplotypes are associated with rheumatoid arthritis and primary biliary cirrhosis in the Canadian population

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 931-937

  Walker, Erin J ^a   Hirschfield, Gideon M ^a   Xu, Chun ^a   Lu, Yan ^a   Liu, Xiangdong ^a   Lu, Yue ^b   Coltescu, Catalina ^a   Wang, Kesheng ^a   Newman, William G ^c   Bykerk, Vivian ^a   Keystone, Edward C ^a   Mosher, Dianne ^d   Amos, Christopher I ^b   Heathcote, E Jenny ^a   Siminovitch, Katherine A ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; INDUCIBLE COSTIMULATOR PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CANADA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 65249138852     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.24412     Document Type: Article

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