Lack of association between PADI4 polymorphisms and rheumatoid arthritis in the Tunisian population

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 329-330

  Ben Hassine, Hana ^a   Zemni, Ramzi ^a   Bouagina, Elyes ^b   Zaglaoui, Hala ^b   Ben Fradj, Hosni ^b   Slama, Foued ^a   Boukadida, Jalel ^b   Sghiri, Rim ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUSSE   (Tunisia)

^b FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Anti cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies; Peptidyl arginine deiminase 4; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

CITRULLINE; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; PEPTIDYLARGININE DEIMINASE 4; PROTEIN ARGININE DEIMINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ASIAN; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 1P; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUNISIA;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYDROLASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TUNISIA;

EID: 84860590099     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: 17787254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2011.11.005     Document Type: Letter

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