Interleukin-17 gene polymorphism is associated with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome but not with Behçet's disease in a Chinese Han population

Human Immunology

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 988-991

  Shu, Qinmeng ^a   Yang, Peizeng ^a   Hou, Shengping ^a   Li, Fuzhen ^b   Chen, Yuanyuan ^a   Du, Liping ^a   Jiang, Zhengxuan ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Association; Beh et's disease; IL 17; Polymorphism; VKH syndrome

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17F;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BEHCET DISEASE; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEX RATIO; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UVEITIS; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME;

EID: 77956611546     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2010.06.020     Document Type: Article

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