Association of the PTPN22 locus with rheumatoid arthritis in a New Zealand Caucasian cohort

Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Jul;52(7):2222-5. doi: 10.1002/art.21126.

Authors

Helen M A Simkins¹, Marilyn E Merriman, John Highton, Peter T Chapman, John L O'Donnell, Peter B B Jones, Peter J Gow, Lachy McLean, Violetta Pokorny, Andrew A Harrison, Tony R Merriman

Affiliation

¹ University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

PMID: 15986352
DOI: 10.1002/art.21126

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Rheumatoid / ethnology
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / genetics*
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / immunology
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Humans
Male
New Zealand / epidemiology
Polymorphism, Genetic*
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 22
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases / genetics*
White People / genetics*

Substances

PTPN22 protein, human
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 22
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases