Allelic association with ankylosing spondylitis fails to correlate with human leukocyte antigen B27 homodimer formation
Expression of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27 is strongly associated with predisposition toward ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and other spondyloarthropathies. However, the exact involvement of HLA-B27 in disease initiation and progression remains unclear. The homodimer theory, which proposes that HL...
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| 格式: | Journal article |
| 語言: | English |
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2019
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