IL4 and rheumatoid arthritis: According to our data, the alleles HLA-DRB1*04, HLA-DRB1*01, HLA-B*27, PTPN22 (rs2476601), TNF (rs1800629), TPMT (rs2842934), and IL4 (rs2243250), and genotypes HLA-DRB1*04:04, HLA-DRB1*01:16, PTPN22 (rs2476601), TPMT (rs2842934), were significantly associated with the RA development.