A regulatory variant in CCR6 is associated with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility

Nature Genetics

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 515-519

  Kochi, Yuta ^a   Okada, Yukinori ^a,b   Suzuki, Akari ^a   Ikari, Katsunori ^c   Terao, Chikashi ^d   Takahashi, Atsushi ^a   Yamazaki, Keiko ^a   Hosono, Naoya ^a   Myouzen, Keiko ^a   Tsunoda, Tatsuhiko ^a   Kamatani, Naoyuki ^a   Furuichi, Tatsuya ^a   Ikegawa, Shiro ^a   Ohmura, Koichiro ^d   Mimori, Tsuneyo ^d   Matsuda, Fumihiko ^e   Iwamoto, Takuji ^c   Momohara, Shigeki ^c   Yamanaka, Hisashi ^c   Yamada, Ryo ^a,e   Kubo, Michiaki ^a   Nakamura, Yusuke ^a,f   Yamamoto, Kazuhiko ^a,b   more..

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR6; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 17;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TH17 CELL;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, CCR6; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL;

EID: 77952885768     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.583     Document Type: Article

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