Is There An Association Between Two-STAT4 Gene Polymorphisms and Rheumatoid Arthritis in Turkish Population?

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Yuksel B., ATAMAN Ş., Evcik D., Ay S., Mumcuoglu M., DOĞANAY ERDOĞAN B.

ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.29, no.1, pp.20-27, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/tjr.2014.3967
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.20-27
  • Keywords: Gene polymorphism, rheumatoid arthritis, STAT4 gene, SYSTEMIC-LUPUS-ERYTHEMATOSUS, SINGLE-NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM, STAT4 GENE, CHINESE POPULATION, RISK, SUSCEPTIBILITY, HAPLOTYPE, PTPN22, METAANALYSIS, REPLICATION
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate whether the rs7574865 and rs10181656 single nucleotide polymorphisms of the STAT4 gene confer susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the Turkish population.