Genetic Variability of RXRB, PPARA, and PPARG in Wegener's Granulomatosis

A major genomic region involved in Wegener's granulomatosis includes the gene for retinoid receptor beta (RXRB) which forms heterodimers with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs). It is unclear whether this association directly arises from the RXRB allele(s) or via a linked varia...

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Main Authors: Stefan Wieczorek, Silvia Knaup, Wolfgang L. Gross, Jörg T. Epplen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:PPAR Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/786781