Rheumatology: Current Research

Rheumatology: Current Research
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ISSN: 2161-1149 (Printed)

Research Article - (2015) Volume 5, Issue 3

HLADRB1 Gene is Highly Mutated in Omani Patients Affected with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Buthaina Al-Hudar1, Aziza Al-Busaidi1, Ishita Gupta2, Batool Hassan3 and Yahya Tamimi1*
1Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
2Department of Genetics, College of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
3Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
*Corresponding Author: Yahya Tamimi, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, PO Box 35, Postal Code: 123, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, Tel: 96824143522, Fax: 96824413419 Email:

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