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ReviewPharmacogenomics2017

DNA methylation as a marker of response in rheumatoid arthritis.

Nisha Nair, Anthony G Wilson, Anne Barton

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Review in Pharmacogenomics, 2017. 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 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Nisha NairArthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics & Genomics, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Anthony G WilsonUniversity College Dublin School of Medicine & Medical Science & Conway Institute, Dublin, Ireland.
Anne BartonArthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics & Genomics, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Manchester Academic Health Science Centre · GBUniversity College Dublin · IEVersus Arthritis · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/K015346/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex disease affecting approximately 0.5-1% of the population. While there are effective biologic therapies, in up to 40% of patients, disease activity remains inadequately controlled. Therefore, identifying factors that predict, prior to the initiation of therapy, which patients are likely to respond best to which treatment is a research priority and DNA methylation is increasingly being explored as a potential theranostic biomarker. DNA methylation is thought to play a role in RA disease pathogenesis and in mediating the relationship between genetic variants and patient outcomes. The role of DNA methylation has been most extensively explored in cancer medicine, where it has been shown to be predictive of treatment response. Studies in RA, however, are in their infancy and, while showing promise, further investigation in well-powered studies is warranted.

Indexed as

DNA MethylationPolymorphism, Single NucleotideAdrenal Cortex HormonesAntibodies, MonoclonalAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalArthritis, RheumatoidGenetic MarkersHumansTreatment OutcomeAdrenal Cortex HormonesAntibodies, MonoclonalAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalGenetic MarkersDNA methylationrheumatoid arthritistreatment response

Identifiers

PMID28836487
OpenAlexW2746265379

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