Diabetes adalah suatu keadaan adanya gangguan metabolik yang terjadi jangka panjang/kronis ditandai dengan tingginya kadar glukosa darah disebabkan oleh defisiensi insulin absolut maupun relatif, disfungsi sel β, resistensi atau dapat keduanya. melitus secara diklasifikasikan menjadi beberapa jenis, dan paling umum diketahui diabetes tipe 1 2. Faktor-faktor berhubungan angka kejadian DM diantar...

the rs2476601 (r620w, c1858t) polymorphism in ptpn22 gene has been repeatedly reported to be associated with rheumatoid arthritis (ra). the rs 2476601 is widely suggested for predictive testing and risk assessment for ra. the aim of this study was to test the possible association of this snp with ra in iranian population.a total of 872 samples (405 confirmed ra patients and 467 healthy controls...

Vyse described the genetics of rheumatic disease [1]. In the past several years, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have led to the identifi cation of six high-risk rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility genes – namely, CD244, PADI4, SLC22A2, PTPN22, CTLA4, and STAT4 (summarized in [2]). In vitro studies using mutant alleles and cultured cells have revealed the individual up-regulation of...