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A single-nucleotide polymorphism marker within the FCRL5 gene and HLA-B27 positive Han Chinese ankylosing spondylitis patients.
Tissue antigens - 1 Oct 2009
Tang X, Pan F, Xia G, Liao F, Ge R, Mei Y, Ye D, Xu S, Xu J
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to determine whether FCRL5 genes in concert with human leukocyte antigen-B27 (HLA-B27) genotypes are associated with susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Chinese population. One hundred and sixty-nine HLA-B27-positive AS patients (107 males and 62 females) and 184 HLA-B27-positive matched controls (112 males and 72 females) were analyzed from Han Chinese populations by...
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