The Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase 1 (ERAP1) in the Pathogenesis of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is associated with HLA-B*2704 and B*2705 but not with HLA-B*2706 and B*2709. Genome wide studies recently identified ERAP1 as an important genetic association in AS and could be the missing link in the pathogenesis of AS. I studied the implications of the two known action...

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Main Author: Haroon, Nigil
Other Authors: Inman, Robert D.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/34029