Epistatic interaction of ERAP1 and HLA-B in Behçet disease: a replication study in the Spanish population.

Behçet's disease (BD) is a multifactorial disorder associated with the HLA region. Recently, the ERAP1 gene has been proposed as a susceptibility locus with a recessive model and with epistatic interaction with HLA-B51. ERAP1 trims peptides in the endoplasmic reticulum to optimize their length...

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Main Authors: Marta Conde-Jaldón, Marco Antonio Montes-Cano, José Raul García-Lozano, Lourdes Ortiz-Fernández, Norberto Ortego-Centeno, Rocío González-León, Gerard Espinosa, Genaro Graña-Gil, Juan Sánchez-Bursón, Miguel Angel González-Gay, Ana Celia Barnosi-Marín, Roser Solans, Patricia Fanlo, Mónica Rodríguez Carballeira, Teresa Camps, Santos Castañeda, Javier Martín, María Francisca González-Escribano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4096596?pdf=render