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ARTS1 polymorphisms are associated with ankylosing spondylitis in Koreans.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Mar 2010
Choi Chan-Bum, Kim Tae-Hwan, Jun Jae-Bum, Lee Hye-Soon, Shim Seung Cheol, Lee Bitnara, Pope Angela, Uddin Mohammed, Rahman Proton, Inman Robert D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To test the association between ARTS1 polymorphisms and Koreans with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). METHODS: All patients and controls were Korean. 872 patients with AS fulfilling the modified New York criteria and 403 healthy controls were genotyped for five single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs27044, rs17482078, rs10050860, rs30107 and rs2287987, known to be associated with AS in Caucasians....
