WTCCC genome-wide case-control association study for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) using six disease collections together with the 1958 British Birth Cohort and the UK National Blood Service collections a
Epigenetics is important in the pathogenesis of immune-mediated diseases like rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Here we show the first complete epigenomic characterization of RA fibroblast-like synoviocytes
Genome-wide association studies have identified >100 genetic risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis. However, the reported genetic variants could only explain less than 40% heritability of rheumatoid a
ABSTRACTPurpose:To evaluate the association between the VEGF-C936T polymorphism and serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels, lifestyle, and demographic parameters in patients with age-r