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Endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 1 and interleukin-23 receptor in ankylosing spondylitis.
Current rheumatology reports - 1 Oct 2012
Haroon Nigil
Abstract excerpt
Endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 1 (ERAP1) and interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) gene polymorphisms were found to be associated with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in a nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphism association study, and this has been replicated in several studies across different populations. ERAP1 variants could lead to significant changes in the repertoire of peptides presented by MHC-I....
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