Browsing Open Access Artículos by Subject "rheumatoid"
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Influence of serum leptin levels and Q223R leptin receptor polymorphism on clinical characteristic of patients with rheumatoid arthritis from Western Mexico.
(eJIFCC, 2018-11)The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible association between the Q223R Leptin receptor (LEPR) polymorphism (A>G; rs1137101) and leptin levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from Western Mexico. -
PTPN22 1858C>T polymorphism is associated with increased CD154 expression and higher CD4+ T cells percentage in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
(Journal Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 2018-10-14)Background: CD40 is a costimulatory molecule for B cells, and CD154 is a marker of CD4+ T cells activation. CD40 CD154 interaction promotes pro¿inflammatory cytokines secretion and autoantibodies production. PTPN22 gene ...