IL23R gene confers susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis concomitant with uveitis in a Han Chinese population.

PURPOSE: The interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) has been shown to be associated with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in many different populations. This study examined whether IL-23R polymorphisms were associated with susceptibility to this disease in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: Three single-nucleo...

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Main Authors: Hongtao Dong, Qiuming Li, Ying Zhang, Wei Tan, Zhengxuan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3696065?pdf=render