THE ASSOCIATION OF ERAP2 GENE POLYMORPHISMS WITH SERONEGATIVE SPONDYLOARTHROPATHIES IN HLA-B27 NEGATIVE ROMANIANS

Objective. Our aim was to investigate whether two ERAP2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (rs2910686 and rs2248374) influence spondyloarthritis (SpA) susceptibility in Romanians. Methods. The case control study included 139 controls and 192 SpA patients. The two polymorphisms were genotyped by real t...

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Main Authors: Laura Ioana Cherciu, Marius Cherciu, Luis Ovidiu Popa, Mihai Bojinca, Monica Irina Dutescu, Violeta Bojinca, Constantin Bara, Olivia Mihaela Popa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2016-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://rjr.com.ro/articles/2016.2/RJR_2016_2_Art-04.pdf