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Acknowledgments
We thank all of the DNA donors for making this study possible. We are grateful to Ms. Yukiko Kenyoshi for her technical efforts. We also appreciate Mr. Eisuke Inoue and other members of the Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University for their efforts with the IORRA cohort. This work was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (20689029 to K.I.). The IORRA cohort was supported by unrestricted research grants from 40 pharmaceutical companies: Abbott Japan Co., Ltd., Asahikasei Kuraray Medical Co., Ltd., Asahikasei Pharma Corporation, Astellas Pharma Inc., AstraZeneca K.K., Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Daiichi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., Dentsu, Sudler & Hennessey Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., GlaxoSmithKline K.K., Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. Japan Tobacco Inc., Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kowa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Maruho Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Mundiphama K.K., Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd., Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd., Novartis Pharma K.K., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Pfizer Japan Inc., Sanofi-Aventis K.K, Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd., Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd., Shionogi Co., Ltd., Taisho Toyama Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Teijin Pharma Ltd., Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., UCB Japan Co., Ltd., and Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. S.M. has received lecture fees and/or honoraria from Abbott Japan, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Eisai Co. Ltd., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Santen Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. H.Y. has received lecture/consulting fees from Abbott Japan, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Eisai Co., Ltd., Hoffmann-La Roche, Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Pfizer Japan Inc., and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
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Suzuki, T., Ikari, K., Kawaguchi, Y. et al. Non-synonymous variant (Gly307Ser) in CD226 is associated with susceptibility in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients. Mod Rheumatol 23, 200–202 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10165-012-0609-x
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