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IL23R: a susceptibility locus for celiac disease and multiple sclerosis?
Genes and immunity - 1 Jun 2008
Núñez C, Dema B, Cénit M C, Polanco I, Maluenda C, Arroyo R, de las Heras V, Bartolomé M, de la Concha E G, Urcelay E, Martínez A
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown association of the IL23R gene with inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis and ankylosing spondylitis. We aimed at studying the involvement of IL23R in celiac disease (CD) and multiple sclerosis (MS). We performed a case-control study including 598 patients with CD, 414 with MS and 546 healthy controls, all of them white Spaniards. All samples were genotyped for two single nucleotide...
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