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Multicenter Study
. 2010 Aug;69(8):1572-3.
doi: 10.1136/ard.2009.122887. Epub 2009 Nov 27.

Confirmation of association of the REL locus with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility in the UK population

Multicenter Study

Confirmation of association of the REL locus with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility in the UK population

Stephen Eyre et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2010 Aug.

Erratum in

  • Ann Rheum Dis. 2011 Aug;70(8):1519
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Meta-analysis of current UK data with previous data. US and US/Canadian allele counts from Gregersen et al. Combined p value=1.53×10−17. OR, odds ratio.

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