FGFR1OP tagSNP but Not CCR6 Polymorphisms Are Associated with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome in Chinese Han

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Yi, Xianglong ^a,b   Du, Liping ^a   Hou, Shengping ^a   Li, Fuzhen ^a   Chen, Yuanyuan ^a   Kijlstra, Aize ^c   Yang, Peizeng ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR6; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 1;

ADULT; ALLELE; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CCR6 GENE; CHINESE HAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FGFR1OP GENE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENOTYPE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOCYTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TINNITUS; VITILIGO; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CCR6; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME;

EID: 84880760074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069358     Document Type: Article

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