Correlation of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α -308G>A Polymorphism with Susceptibility, Clinical Manifestations, and Severity in Behçet Syndrome: Evidences from an Italian Genetic Case-Control Study.

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To investigate the association between a functional drug-response tumor necrosis factor (TNF)α gene polymorphism (at the positions of -308; rs1800629; NG_007462.1:g.4682G>A) and both disease susceptibility and clinical manifestations in a cohort of 130 Italian patients with Behçet syndrome (BS). A group of 100 ethnically, age, and gender matched healthy controls (HC) was also recruited. Genotyping was performed...

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