Matters Arising: Zhu et al, "A novel gene variation of TNFα associated with ankylosing spondylitis: A reconfirmed study"
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01/03/2008
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In a recently published study1 involving 79 ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients and 132 unrelated healthy blood donors, Zhu et al report association of a tumour necrosis factor α (TNFα) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs1799724, with AS.1 I have many concerns with this paper and its conclusions... |
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BMJ Publishing Group |
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http://ard.bmj.com/content/67/3/434.1.full Brown, M A (2008) Matters Arising: Zhu et al, "A novel gene variation of TNFα associated with ankylosing spondylitis: A reconfirmed study". Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 67(3), p. 434. |
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School of Biomedical Sciences; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation |
| Palavras-Chave | #biological marker #HLA B antigen #HLA B27 antigen #HLA B60 antigen #tumor necrosis factor alpha #allele #ankylosing spondylitis #blood donor #clinical study #gene linkage disequilibrium #genetic association #genetic variability #genotype #heterozygosity #homozygosity #human #letter #major histocompatibility complex #medical error #priority journal #single nucleotide polymorphism #genetic predisposition #genetics #note #Genetic Predisposition to Disease #Humans #Linkage Disequilibrium #Polymorphism #Single Nucleotide #Spondylitis #Ankylosing #Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha |
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Journal Article |
