Lack of association between IL-6 gene polymorphisms and rheumatoid arthritis in Turkish population

Rheumatology International

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2199-2201

  Arman, A ^a   Coker, A ^b   Sarioz, O ^a   Inanc, N ^a   Direskeneli, H ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL KULTUR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

IL 6; Polymorphisms; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TURKEY;

EID: 84863981661     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2057-x     Document Type: Article

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