Association analysis of TNFR2, VDR, A2M, GSTT1, GSTM1, and ACE genes with rheumatoid arthritis in South Asians and Caucasians of East Midlands in the United Kingdom.

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Published in Rheumatol Int on April 18, 2010

Authors

Anant M Ghelani1, Ash Samanta, Adrian C Jones, Sarabjit S Mastana

Author Affiliations

1: School of Science and Technology, Teesside University, Tees Valley, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, UK. A.Ghelani@tees.ac.uk

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