Identifying rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility genes using high-dimensional methods

BMC Proceedings

Table 1 Selected genes and regions

Source	Gene/region	Chromosome	Location (Mb)	No. selected SNPs	Ref.
Association study	PTPN22	1	114.0-114.2	21	[4]
	TRAF1-C5	9	120.7-121.0	38	[4]
	CD40	20	44.1-44.2	30	[4]
	chr 1	1	114.0-114.1	11	[5]
	chr 7	7	130.8-130.9	20	[5]
	chr 10	10	6.0-6.2	65	[5]
Linkage study	chr 2	2	191.8-192.3	100	[10]
	chr 11	11	40.7-41.2	101	[10]
Total				386 (378)^a

^a8 SNPs on chromosome 1 overlapped between two studies; therefore 378 SNPs were in the final list.

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