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ArticleArthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.)2019

Identification of a 3'-Untranslated Genetic Variant of RARB Associated With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Genome-Wide Association Study.

Raquel López-Mejías, F David Carmona, Fernanda Genre, Sara Remuzgo-Martínez, Carlos González-Juanatey, Alfonso Corrales, Esther F Vicente, Verónica Pulito-Cueto, José A Miranda-Filloy, Marco A Ramírez Huaranga and 27 more

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Article in Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
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15 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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37 authors at 20 institutions in 2 countries.

Raquel López-MejíasInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
F David CarmonaUniversidad de Granada, Granada, Spain.
Fernanda GenreInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Sara Remuzgo-MartínezInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Carlos González-JuanateyHospital Universitario Lucus Augusti, Lugo, Spain.
Alfonso CorralesInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Esther F VicenteHospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain.
Verónica Pulito-CuetoInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
José A Miranda-FilloyHospital Universitario Lucus Augusti, Lugo, Spain.
Marco A Ramírez HuarangaHospital General Universitario de Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real, Spain.
Ricardo BlancoInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Montserrat Robustillo-VillarinoHospital Universitario de la Plana, Castellón, Spain.
Javier Rodríguez-CarrioUniversity of Oviedo, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Principado de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.
Mercedes Alperi-LópezHospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Principado de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.
Juan J Alegre-SanchoHospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Valencia, Spain.
Verónica MijaresInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Leticia Lera-GómezInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Eva Pérez-PampínHospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Antonio GonzálezHospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Rafaela Ortega-CastroHospital Universitario Reina Sofia, Universidad de Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain.
Chary López-PedreraHospital Universitario Reina Sofia, Universidad de Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain.
Mari L García VivarHospital Universitario de Basurto, Bilbao, Spain.
Catalina Gómez-ArangoHospital Universitario de Basurto, Bilbao, Spain.
Enrique RayaHospital Universitario San Cecilio, Granada, Spain.
Javier NarvaezHospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-1614-8064
Alejandro BalsaHospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
Francisco J López-LongoHospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.
Patricia CarreiraHospital Universitario, 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
Isidoro González-ÁlvaroHospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9614-5199
Luis Rodríguez-RodríguezHospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
Benjamín Fernández-GutiérrezHospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
Iván Ferraz-AmaroHospital Universitario de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0197-5267
Oreste GualilloServizo Galego de Saude and Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago, Santiago, University Clinical Hospital, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7154-1328
Santos CastañedaHospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain.
Javier MartínInstituto de Parasitología y Biomedicina López-Neyra, Granada, Spain.
Javier LlorcaUniversity of Cantabria and CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla, Santander, Spain.
Miguel A González-GayInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla and University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain, and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla · ESHospital Universitario de La Princesa · ESComplejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago · ESHospital Clínico San Carlos · ESHospital de Basurto · ESHospital Universitario Lucus Augusti · ESHospital Universitario Reina Sofía · ESUniversidad de Cantabria · ESBellvitge University Hospital · ESHospital General Universitari de Castelló · ESHospital General Universitario de Ciudad Real · ESHospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón · ESHospital Universitario 12 De Octubre · ESHospital Universitario de Canarias · ESHospital Universitario Doctor Peset · ESHospital Universitario La Paz · ESInstituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada · ESInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Principado de Asturias · ESInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago · ESInstituto de Parasitología y Biomedicina "López - Neyra" · ES

Funding

European Social Fund CP16/00033Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria PI06/0024Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria PI12/00060Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria PI15/00525Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria PS09/00748Instituto de Salud Carlos IIIISCIII and ERDF CP16/00033ISCIII and ESF CD15/00095ISCIII RETICS programs RD12/0009ISCIII RETICS programs RD16/0012Ramón y Cajal Program RYC-2014-16458RETICS Program RD16/0012/0009
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo investigate the genetic background influencing the development of cardiovascular (CV) disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

methodsWe performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in which, after quality control and imputation, a total of 6,308,944 polymorphisms across the whole genome were analyzed in 2,989 RA patients of European origin. Data on subclinical atherosclerosis, obtained through assessment of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and presence/absence of carotid plaques by carotid ultrasonography, were available for 1,355 individuals.

resultsA genetic variant of the RARB gene (rs116199914) was associated with CIMT values at the genome-wide level of significance (minor allele [G] β coefficient 0.142, P = 1.86 × 10

conclusionThe present findings strongly suggest that genetic variation within RARB contributes to the development of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with RA.

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Carotid Intima-Media Thickness3' Untranslated RegionsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultArthritis, RheumatoidAtherosclerosisCarotid ArteriesCell Cycle ProteinsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMaleMethionine Sulfoxide ReductasesMiddle AgedNF-kappa B p50 Subunit3' Untranslated RegionsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingCell Cycle Proteinsmethionine sulfoxide reductaseMethionine Sulfoxide ReductasesNF-kappa B p50 SubunitNFKB1 protein, humanNuclear ProteinsReceptors, Retinoic Acidretinoic acid receptor betaZC3HC1 protein, human

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PMID30251476
PMCPMC6590191
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