Association of MICA-129 polymorphism and circulating soluble MICA level with rheumatoid arthritis in a south Indian Tamil population.

Christina M MariaselvamWahid BoukouaciDominique CharronRajagopal KrishnamoorthyRyad Tamouza Durga Prasanna Misra Vir Singh Negi

Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2017)

MICA-129 val/val genotype, associated with higher levels of circulating sMICA, may influence disease susceptibility and associate with increased severity of RA in south Indian Tamils.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
ankylosing spondylitis
interstitial lung disease
systemic lupus erythematosus
systemic sclerosis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis