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Lack of association of the -463 G/A myeloperoxidase promoter polymorphism with Behcet's disease in Italian patients.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2007
Atzeni F, Boiardi L, Casali B, Farnetti E, Sarzi-Puttini P, Pipitone N, Olivieri I, Cantini F, Salvi F, La Corte R, Triolo G, Filippini D, Paolazzi G, Salvarani C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate potential associations between the -463 G/A myeloperoxidase (MPO) promoter polymorphism and susceptibility to, and clinical expression of, Behçet's disease (BD). METHODS: One hundred and seventy-five Italian patients who satisfied the International Study Group criteria f...
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