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Genomewide screens in ankylosing spondylitis.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2009
Brown Matthew A
Abstract excerpt
Efforts to identify genes other than HLA-B27 in AS have been driven by the strength of the evidence from genetic epidemiology studies indicating that HLA-B27, although a major gene in AS, is dearly not the only significant gene operating. This is the case for both genetic determinants of disease-susceptibility and phenotypic characteristics such as disease severity and associated disease features. In this chapter...
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