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There is no association of CCR6 polymorphisms with susceptibility to Behcet's disease in two Chinese Han populations.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Nov 2011
Yi Xianglong, Yang Peizeng, Du Liping, Jiang Zhenxuan, Li Fuzhen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of CC chemokine receptor 6 (CCR6) genes have recently been reported to be associated with the susceptibility to several immune-related diseases. This study was conducted to examine the association of CCR6 with Behçet's disease (BD) in two Chinese Han populations. METHODS: A total of 473 patients with BD and 725 healthy controls from two Chinese Han populations were genotyped by the...
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