Genotyping of immune-related genetic variants identifies TYK2 as a novel associated locus for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1750-1752

  Jani, Meghna ^a   Massey, J ^a   Wedderburn, L R ^b   Vencovsky J ^c   Danko, K ^d   Lundberg, I E ^e,f   Padyukov, L ^e,f   Selva O'Callaghan, A ^g   Radstake, T ^h   Platt, H ^a   Warren, R B ^a   Griffiths, C E ^a   Lee, A ⁱ   Gregersen, P K ⁱ   Miller, F W ^j   Ollier, W E ^a   Cooper, R G ^k   Chinoy, H ^a   Lamb, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^e KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

ⁱ FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^j NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNITY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; GENE POLYMORPHISM; POLYMYOSITIS;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MYOSITIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYMYOSITIS; TYK2 KINASE;

EID: 84905177669     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205440     Document Type: Letter

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