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Genetic variations of IL-12B, IL-12Rβ1, IL-12Rβ2 in Behcet's disease and VKH syndrome.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Li Xinyu, Bai Lin, Fang Jing, Hou Shengping, Zhou Qingyun, Yu Hongsong, Kijlstra Aize, Yang Peizeng
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate the associations of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of three genes (IL-12B, IL-12Rβ1 and IL-12Rβ2) in Behcet's disease (BD) and Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: A total of 806 BD cases, 820 VKH patients, and 1600 healthy controls were involved in this study. The first investigation included 400 BD patients, 400 VKH cases, and 600 healthy...
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