Do KIR genes impact the susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis in Polish patients?

Do KIR genes impact the susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis in Polish patients?

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a chronic inflammatory arthritis, is strongly associated with HLA-B27 gene worldwide. Among immunocyte receptors reacting with HLA-B27 are killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs ), particularly KIR3DL1 and KIR3DL2. The KIR family includes both activating and inh...

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Main Authors: Edyta Majorczyk, Aleksandra Zoń-Giebel, Arkadiusz Chlebicki, Izabela Nowak, Piotr Wiland, Piotr Kuśnierczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
Subjects:
KIR genes
ankylosing spondylitis
susceptibility
HLA-B27
Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0013.2523

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