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An Intergenic Variant rs9268877 Between HLA-DRA and HLA-DRB Contributes to the Clinical Course and Long-term Outcome of Ulcerative Colitis.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 29 Aug 2018
Lee Ho-Su, Yang Suk-Kyun, Hong Myunghee, Jung Seulgi, Kim Byoung Mok, Moon Jung Won, Park Sang Hyoung, Ye Byong Duk, Oh Seak Hee, Kim Kyung Mo, Yoon Yong Sik, Yu Chang Sik, Baek Jiwon, Lee Cue Hyunkyu, Han Buhm, Liu Jianjun, Haritunians Talin, McGovern Dermot P B, Song Kyuyoung
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The genetic contribution to the prognosis of ulcerative colitis [UC] is poorly understood, and most currently known susceptibility loci are not associated with prognosis. To identify genetic variants influencing the prognosis of UC, we performed an Immunochip-based study using an extreme phenotype approach. METHODS: Based on the finding that the only association, Pdiscovery-meta <1 × 10-4,...
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