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Genetic variants in CARD8 but not in NLRP3 are associated with ankylosing spondylitis.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology - 1 Jan 2013
Kastbom A, Klingberg E, Verma D, Carlsten H, Forsblad-d'Elia H, Wesamaa J, Cedergren J, Eriksson P, Söderkvist P
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OBJECTIVES: The NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome is important for interleukin-1beta (IL-1β) processing as part of an innate immune response. Caspase recruitment domain family, member 8 (CARD8) is an inhibitor of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) and possibly a...
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