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Association of the C2-CFB locus with non-infectious uveitis, specifically predisposed to Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease.
Immunologic research - 1 Apr 2016
Yang Mingming, Fan Jiao-jie, Wang Jun, Zhao Yan, Teng Yan, Liu Ping
Abstract excerpt
Complement component 2 (C2) and factor B (CFB) are regulators of complement system and involved in the alternative pathway, which have been identified to be associated with multiple immune-related diseases. This study aimed to investigate the association of these genes with non-infectious intermediate and posterior uveitis. A total of 260 Chinese non-infectious uveitis patients were recruited, including 97...
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