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Functional variant ANXA11 R230C: true marker of protection and candidate disease modifier in sarcoidosis.
Genes and immunity - 1 Sept 2011
Mrazek F, Stahelova A, Kriegova E, Fillerova R, Zurkova M, Kolek V, Petrek M
Abstract excerpt
In the recent genome-wide association study the polymorphisms of annexin A11 (ANXA11) gene were associated with susceptibility to sarcoidosis. Beside the replication of this finding and analysis of local ANXA11 expression in bronchoalveolar lavage cells, we wondered whether 'leading' ANXA11 rs1049550 (R230C) variant might also be related to the clinical manifestation of sarcoidosis. The study included 245 Czech...
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