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Private rare deletions in SEC16A and MAMDC4 may represent novel pathogenic variants in familial axial spondyloarthritis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Apr 2016
O'Rielly Darren D, Uddin Mohammed, Codner Dianne, Hayley Michael, Zhou Jiayi, Pena-Castillo Lourdes, Mostafa Ahmed A, Hasan S M Mahmudul, Liu William, Haroon Nigil, Inman Robert, Rahman Proton
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OBJECTIVE: Axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) represents a group of inflammatory axial diseases that share common clinical and histopathological manifestations. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the best characterised subset of AxSpA, and its genetic basis has been extensively investigated. Given that genome-wide association studies account for only 25% of AS heritability, the objective of this study was to discover...
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