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Polymorphisms of the IL23R gene are associated with psoriasis but not with immunoglobulin A nephropathy in a Hungarian population.
Inflammation - 1 Dec 2011
Safrany Eniko, Szell Marta, Csongei Veronika, Jaromi Luca, Sipeky Csilla, Szabo Titanilla, Kemeny Lajos, Nagy Judit, Melegh Bela
Abstract excerpt
Recently, associations were found between autoimmune diseases and variants of interleukin-23 receptor (IL23R) gene; here, we analyzed the association of nine IL23R polymorphisms with psoriasis and with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). Groups of patients with psoriasis, IgAN, and controls were genotyped using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) methods. We observed a...
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