Is there a higher genetic load of susceptibility loci in familial ankylosing spondylitis?
Several genetic risk variants for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have been identified in genome-wide association studies. Our objective was to examine whether familial AS cases have a higher genetic load of these susceptibility variants.Overall, 502 AS patients were examined, consisting of 312 patients...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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