Polymorphisms of the CYP2D6 gene increase susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis.
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common and highly familial rheumatic disorder. The sibling recurrence risk ratio for the disease is 63 and heritability assessed in twins >90%. Although MHC genes, including HLA-B27, contribute only 20-50% of the genetic risk for the disease, no non-MHC gene h...
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| Médium: | Journal article |
| Jazyk: | English |
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2000
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