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Association of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) -317AA genotype with poor response to methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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2012

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Vera Milic, Biljana Jekić, Ljiljana Luković, Vera Bunjevacki, Jelena Milas̆in, Ivana Novaković, Tatjana Damnjanović, Branka Popović, Nela Maksimović, Nemanja Damjanov,
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Abstract

RA patients with DHFR-317AA genotype had less favourable response to MTX. Further studies in larger patient populations are necessary to confirm the relationship between the analysed polymorphisms and MTX treatment response.