title: CTLA-4 gene polymorphism in promoter and exon-1 regions is not associated with Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
authors.forename: Ming-Fei
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Chrong-Reen
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Pei-Chih
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Tsung-Liang
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Lin
mesh_terms: D015703:Antigens, CD; D000943:Antigens, Differentiation / Q000235:genetics*; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000208:ethnology / Q000235:genetics*; D044466:Asian People; D060908:CTLA-4 Antigen; D002681:China / Q000208:ethnology; D004247:DNA / Q000032:analysis; D005091:Exons / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D012150:Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D015703:Antigens, CD; D000943:Antigens, Differentiation; D060908:CTLA-4 Antigen; C556706:CTLA4 protein, human; D004247:DNA