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IL-17F but not IL-17A gene polymorphism confers risk to multiple sclerosis in a Chinese Han population.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jul 2014
Wang Shunxian, Zhai Hong, Su Yijun, Wang Yinxu
Abstract excerpt
Interleukin-17 has been shown to be associated with autoimmune disease. The aim of the current study is to investigate the potential association of IL-17 polymorphisms with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Chinese Han patients. Two SNPs, rs763780 of IL-17F gene and rs2275913 of IL-17A gene were genotyped in 622 MS patients and 743 healthy controls by using a polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length...
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