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IFNA1 and IFNA13 Genes Confer Genetic Predisposition to Ankylosing Spondylitis-Associated Uveitis in a Chinese Population.
Current eye research - 1 Apr 2021
Liu Jingjing, Li Haibo, Lan Ting, Wang Weina
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Uveitis is considered the most frequent extra-articular manifestation of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). Genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of AS with uveitis. In this study, we investigated susceptibility genes of AS concomitant with uveitis. METHODS: First, 9p21-24 was selected as the region of susceptibility genes. Second, several candidate genes were selected from this region...
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