Table 8

 Articular damage to hands and feet in patients with RA with HLA-DMA*0103 phenotype in cohort 2

AlleleMatched controls (n = 218)Severe RA (n = 95)Benign RA (n = 70)OR (95% CI)p
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval. Disease severity was assessed using Larsen score on hand and foot radiographs. Severe RA corresponds to a Larsen score >3; benign RA corresponds to a Larsen score <2. χ2 test was used for analyses.
Non DRB1*04
    DMA*0103 +2103
    DMA*0103 −12028455.4 (1.4 to 21.2)0.014
DRB1*01/01and 01/X
    DMA*0103 +181
    DMA*0103 −43161111.8 (0.62 to 225)0.037