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Does HLA-B*2706 protect against ankylosing spondylitis? A meta-analysis.
International journal of rheumatic diseases - 1 Feb 2012
Van Gaalen Floris Alexander
Abstract excerpt
The human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B*2706 is a relatively rare subtype of HLA-B27. In contrast to most HLA-B27 subtypes, some studies have reported HLA-B*2706 to be protective against ankylosing spondylitis (AS). A systematic review and a meta-analysis of available studies was performed to investi...
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