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Association of HLA-B27 and ERAP1 with ankylosing spondylitis susceptibility in Beijing Han Chinese.
Tissue antigens - 1 May 2014
Zhang Z, Dai D, Yu K, Yuan F, Jin J, Ding L, Hao Y, Liang F, Liu N, Zhao X, Long J, Xi Y, Sun Y-Y
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the genetic polymorphisms of HLA-B27, together with polymorphisms on endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 1 (ERAP1), and susceptibility for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in the Beijing Han population. A case-control study was carried out for 602 AS patient samples and 619 matched controls of Han Chinese. HLA-B27 genotyping was performed by polymerase chain reaction-sequence specific primers...
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