Brinkman B M, Kaijzel E L, Huizinga T W, Giphart M J, Breedveld F C, Verweij C L
Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Leiden, The Netherlands.
Hum Genet. 1995 Oct;96(4):493. doi: 10.1007/BF00191815.
We have identified a C-insertion polymorphism in the 5'UTR of the first exon of the human tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFA) gene. TNFA is a cytokine that plays an important role in the inflammatory response.