title: CTGF polymorphism associated with systemic sclerosis.
authors.forename: Pravitt
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gourh
authors.forename: Maureen D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Mayes
authors.forename: Frank C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Arnett
mesh_terms: D016022:Case-Control Studies; D015331:Cohort Studies; D055513:Connective Tissue Growth Factor; D005260:Female; D005787:Gene Frequency; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D017874:Immediate-Early Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000208:ethnology / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: C526317:CCN2 protein, human; D017874:Immediate-Early Proteins; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D055513:Connective Tissue Growth Factor