Analysis of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Japanese Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Shows Additional Susceptibility Markers Besides the Classic Shared Epitope Susceptibility Sequences

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-71

  Kochi, Yuta ^a,b   Yamada, Ryo ^b,c   Kobayashi, Kyoko ^c   Takahashi, Atsushi ^c   Suzuki, Akari ^c   Sekine, Akihiro ^c   Mabuchi, Akihiko ^c   Akiyama, Fumihiro ^a   Tsunoda, Tatsuhiko ^c   Nakamura, Yusuke ^c   Yamamoto, Kazuhiko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INTRON; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 9144273357     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.11366     Document Type: Article

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