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Single nucleotide polymorphism of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is associated with juvenile spondyloarthritis in Croatian population.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Dec 2015
Perica Marija, Vidović Mandica, Lamot Lovro, Bukovac Lana Tambić, Kapitanović Sanja, Perić Magdalena, Barbić Jerko, Harjaček Miroslav
Abstract excerpt
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of toll-like and NOD-like receptors have been associated with altered receptor activity and modified production of proinflammatory cytokines leading to a number of diseases. Our aim was to determine whether SNP of TLR2 (Arg753Gln), TLR4 (Asp299Gly, Thr399Ile), and NLRP3 (Q705K) influence susceptibility to juvenile spondyloarthrtis (jSpA) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis...
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