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Genetic variant on PDGFRL associated with Behçet disease in Chinese Han populations.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 2013
Hou Shengping, Xiao Xiang, Zhou Yan, Zhu Xiao, Li Fuzhen, Kijlstra Aize, Yang Peizeng
Abstract excerpt
Behçet disease is a complex multisystem disorder. This study aimed to explore the predisposition of PDGFRL at the 8p21.3 locus with Behçet disease and its expression level for different genotypes. A two-stage association study was performed in 719 patients and 1,820 controls for 26 tagSNPs in the PDGFRL gene. Real-time PCR and Bonferroni correction were performed. The first-stage study showed that SNP rs17633132...
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