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Activating killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor gene KIR2DS1 is associated with psoriatic arthritis.
Human immunology - 1 Jul 2005
Williams Fionnuala, Meenagh Ashley, Sleator Carole, Cook Daniel, Fernandez-Vina Marcelo, Bowcock Anne M, Middleton Derek
Abstract excerpt
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genotyping was performed on a cohort of American Caucasian patients with psoriasis to investigate any possible relationship between these chromosome 19 genes and autoimmune-linked disease. This patient cohort also contained a subgroup of patients who had been additionally diagnosed as positive for psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Because of the known association of human...
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