Abstract:Currently, the causes of extra-axial and extra-skeletal manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and the possible impact of genetic aspects on its course and clinical features remain unresolved.Objective: to investigate the association of the polymorphic markers rs10050860 and rs17482078 in the ERAP1 gene and rs11209026 in the IL23R gene with the development and clinical manifestations of AS.Patients and methods. An allele-specific polymerase chain reaction assay was carried out to assess the alleles and … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.