A replication study of the association between rheumatoid arthritis and deletion of the Late Cornified Envelope genes LCE3B and LCE3C

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Bergboer, Judith G M ^a   Umićević Mirkov, Maša ^b   Fransen, Jaap ^b   den Heijer, Martin ^b   Franke, Barbara ^b   van Riel, Piet L C M ^b   Schalkwijk, Joost ^a   Coenen, Marieke J H ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; DNA; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; CORNIFIED ENVELOPE LIKE PROLINE RICH PROTEIN; LCE3B PROTEIN, HUMAN; LCE3C PROTEIN, HUMAN; PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUTCH; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LATE CORNIFIED ENVELOPE 3B GENE; LATE CORNIFIED ENVELOPE 3C GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPANISH; AGED; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; META ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSORIASIS; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; CORNIFIED ENVELOPE PROLINE-RICH PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PEPTIDES; PSORIASIS; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 84857547813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032045     Document Type: Article

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