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Polymorphisms of IL23R and Fuchs' syndrome in a Chinese Han population.
Molecular vision - 5 Dec 2010
Zhou Hongyan, Jiang Zhengxuan, Yang Peizeng, Hou Shengping, Li Fuzhen, Shu Qinmeng, Chen Yuanyuan, Chen Feilan
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The aim of the study was to investigate the association of polymorphisms of the interleukin-23 receptor (IL23R) gene with Fuchs' syndrome in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: Three single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs7517847, rs11209032 and rs17375018 of IL23R were genotyped in 138 Chinese Han patients with Fuchs' syndrome and 407 healthy controls by using the polymerase chain reaction-restriction...
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